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Tourist attractions and routes in Serra do Cipó National Park MG
Serra do Cipó National Park is located in the south of the Espinhaço mountain range in Minas Gerais. The Serra do Cipó encompasses the
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Estrada Real – History, Paths and Tourist Attractions
In the early days of exploration in the gold region, at the end of the 17th century, a long road connected the mining settlements to the port of
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Tourist Attractions and History of Serro MG
The town of Serro, in its early days known as the former Vila do Príncipe do Serro Frio, was the seat of one of the first four districts of the
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Diamantina – Tourist Attractions, History and Architecture
Diamantina in Minas Gerais, 280 kilometers north of Belo Horizonte via the BR-040 highway, is the gateway to the Jequitinhonha valley. Its formation
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São João del-Rei MG – Tourist Attractions, History and Architecture
Modern buildings mix with colonial relics in São João del Rei, whose history begins at the end of the 17th century. In 1713, the village founded by
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History, Ecotourism and Tourist Attractions of Tiradentes MG
At the beginning of the 18th century, the future Tiradentes was just another prosperous mining town in Minas Gerais. In 1718 it was elevated to the
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Ruby Stone – Characteristics, Colours and Cutting
The name ruby comes from the Latin “rubeus or “ruber” meaning red and is one of the most precious and rare stones in the world.
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Quartz Stone – Characteristics, Colours and Varieties
Quartz is the ideal gemstone for jewellery and is one of the few coloured stones you’ll find in almost every jewellery shop. Quartz is one of
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Emerald Stone – Characteristics, Varieties and Quality
Emerald is actually a variation of green beryl, the colour of which appears due to an excess of chromium. Like emerald, Aquamarine, Heliodorus and
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History and Architecture of the Igrejinha da Pampulha MG
The Curial Chapel of São Francisco de Assis has various names, such as the Igreja São Francisco de Assis of Belo Horizonte or Igrejinha da
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History and Architecture of the Church of São Francisco de Assis in Ouro Preto
The Church of São Francisco de Assis, located in Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, is considered one of the masterpieces of the Brazilian Baroque. During
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Biography of Antônio Francisco Lisboa, better known as Aleijadinho
Aleijadinho is considered the greatest representative of the Baroque style in Minas Gerais and is known for his soapstone sculptures, wood carvings,
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Tourist attractions in the Northeast
The immense coastline of the Northeast region of Brazil is the main factor contributing to local tourism. The beaches in the northeast are beautiful,
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Northeastern Cuisine
Northeastern cuisine has been directly influenced by the socio-economic factors of the region. The dishes have characteristics of Portuguese cuisine,
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Extreme Sport in the Northeast
The Northeast has the best places and landscapes for practicing extreme and adventure sports such as parachuting, diving, rafting, scuba diving,
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Rhythms of Northeastern Music
Northeastern music includes rhythms such as coco, xaxado, martelo agalopado, samba de roda, baião, xote, forró, Axé and frevo, among other
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Northeastern Culture
Northeastern culture is very diverse, as it has been influenced by indigenous peoples, Africans and Europeans. Customs and traditions often vary from
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Tourist attractions in Bahia
Tourism in Bahia stands out because the state is one of the country’s main tourist hubs. Its vast coastal beaches, historic colonial sites,
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Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos in Congonhas MG
The Sanctuary of Bom Senhor Jesus de Matozinhos is home to one of the most valuable monuments on the planet and is located in the city of Congonhas,
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Mariana was an important historical city in the Gold Circuit of Minas Gerais
Mariana in Minas Gerais is one of the most important historic cities on the Minas Gerais Gold Circuit. Together with its districts, it holds