New Delhi: Brazil -which is already feeling the heat of Soccer World Cup is all set to amaze the game lovers with its “Bin Laden-themed bar”. Sounds weird but England fans will witness these unusual sights when they move to Sao Paolo for the much-awaited World Cup game against Uruguay. Ceará Francisco Helder Braga Fernandes- the owner of the bar, who looks exactly like the infamous terrorist, has transformed this ordinary bar into a bizarre nightspot for the tourists around the world. After 9/11 attack, when Osama Bin Laden became the most sought after man with US intelligence agencies chasing him like anything, Fernandes came up with the idea of opening this first of its kind bar. However, Fernandes landed in trouble when an aware customer informed the police authorities that “Bin Laden” is hidden in Brazil and running a bar. But, thanks to the lucky stars that police took this “lookalike” owner's idea on a lighter note. Customers along with policemen who were sent to arrest Fernandes clicked photographs with him, which appeared on TV later and he became a celebrity overnight. With its speedy rebranding- the “Bar do Bin Laden” has open its doors for the people from all around. It is among the most popular local hangout zone for the youngsters who want to enjoy their drink in a soothing atmosphere of “rock and metal” music.Hails from northern Brazil and moved to Sao Paulo in 1978, the local celebrity—“Fernandes” claims to own “the most Rock and Roll bar in Sao Paulo'. Moreover, a “Tumblr blog” has also been dedicated to him. For tourists visiting here, a collection of unusual photos can be your treasure. Popularly known as “Uncle Bin”, the owner celebrates its ‘celebrity-terrorist status' and poses with customers visiting here. “The Bar do Bin Laden” theme has been completely rocking in the country. At present, there are multiple themed bars, cafes and restaurants across the Brazil which are named after the infamous Saudi.
