• Thumbnail for Parque Histórico Nacional dos Guararapes
    Region of Recife, in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The Morro dos Guararapes (Guararapes Hill), inside the park, was the scene of one of the most important...
    8 KB (785 words) - 08:45, 16 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Batalha dos Guararapes
    Batalha dos Guararapes (English: Battle of Guararapes) is an oil painting created between 1875 and 1879. It represents a history painting from the first...
    51 KB (7,357 words) - 05:23, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for First Battle of Guararapes
    resistance called for a march of 2,000 combatants towards the Jaboatão dos Guararapes ("Drums" in native language) Hills against an enemy better equipped...
    8 KB (800 words) - 13:15, 28 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Morro Agudo
    Morro Agudo (Portuguese for "Sharp Hill") is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 33,288 (2020 est.) in an area of 1388 km²...
    5 KB (211 words) - 04:29, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dutch invasions of Brazil
    dos feitos recentemente praticados durante oito anos no Brasil. Belo Horizonte: Itatiaia. Bento, Cláudio Moreira (1971). As Batalhas dos Guararapes -...
    32 KB (3,438 words) - 19:50, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for São José dos Campos
    São José dos Campos (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w ʒuˈzɛ dus ˈkɐ̃pus], meaning Saint Joseph of the Fields) is a major city and the seat of the municipality...
    43 KB (4,132 words) - 01:34, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pacifying Police Unit
    Other favelas that now have UPPs include Cidade de Deus, Dona Marta, and Morro da Babilônia. In general, where the UPPs have been implemented, violent...
    28 KB (2,053 words) - 06:27, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Victor Meirelles
    by performing other important historical paintings, such as Batalha dos Guararapes, Moema and Combate Naval do Riachuelo, as well as portraits and landscapes...
    59 KB (7,218 words) - 12:19, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fernando de Noronha
    Underwater Sancho Bay Spinner dolphins in Dolphin Bay Two Brothers Rock (Morro Dois Irmãos) Cacimba do Padre Cacimba do Padre Beach Ponta da Sapata Two...
    52 KB (5,386 words) - 21:24, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bananal, São Paulo
    Janeiro state (Barra Mansa to the north, Rio Claro to the east and Angra dos Reis to the south), as well as São José do Barreiro and Arapeí (both in São...
    6 KB (339 words) - 17:17, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Olímpia
    needed] The first reports indicate that a farmer named ''Antônio Joaquim dos Santos'' was the first settler to establish a farm in the 19th century. He...
    12 KB (1,077 words) - 01:58, 20 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro
    views of the city downhill. The neighborhood arose in the 1750s on the Morro Desterro ("Right Hill"), emerging from the eponymous Catholic convent. It...
    12 KB (1,126 words) - 00:56, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Recife
    Communications sector employs 4% of the people in Recife, 12.3% in Jaboatão dos Guararapes and over 9% in the Metropolitan Area. These numbers were due to increase...
    105 KB (9,487 words) - 22:58, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Colonial architecture of Brazil
    Arquitetura dos jesuítas no Brasil. Barbosa (1997). A Igreja e o Colégio de São Miguel da Vila de Santos (1585–1759). Lemos; Leite. Depois de Guararapes. Arte...
    92 KB (11,836 words) - 05:24, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of airports in Brazil
    Braziliense (in Portuguese). 3 May 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022. Ferreira dos Santos, Walmir Aparecido (2013). O aeroporto de Cuiabá na História regional:...
    52 KB (264 words) - 23:40, 18 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of municipalities in São Paulo
    Pereira Barreto Sud Mennucci Suzanápolis Araçatuba Araçatuba Bento de Abreu Guararapes Lavínia Rubiácea Santo Antônio do Aracanguá Valparaíso Birigui Alto Alegre...
    21 KB (93 words) - 01:06, 22 September 2024
  • 056 33,718 189º Cachoeira Paulista 30,091 33,327 190º Morro Agudo 29,116 32,968 191º Guararapes 30,597 32,939 192º São Miguel Arcanjo 31,450 32,931 193º...
    31 KB (87 words) - 01:06, 22 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Santos, São Paulo
    (Homesickness Lagoon), a pond located in one of the aforementioned hills, Morro Nova Cintra, was known to host a kind of caiman. The lagoon is also a popular...
    24 KB (2,014 words) - 20:58, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for São Paulo
    Itapevi, Barueri, Embu-Guaçu, etc. The Portuguese village of São Paulo dos Campos de Piratininga was marked by the founding of the Colégio de São Paulo...
    249 KB (21,092 words) - 11:06, 4 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cunha, São Paulo
    Macela (where it is possible to see all the sea between Ubatuba and Angra dos Reis) Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística IBGE 2020 "Archived...
    7 KB (532 words) - 17:20, 3 June 2024
  • 721 0.809 0.762 145 Presidente Venceslau 0.763 0.749 0.837 0.708 145 Guararapes 0.763 0.727 0.840 0.726 151 Itapira 0.762 0.750 0.852 0.692 151 Itupeva...
    126 KB (310 words) - 10:07, 14 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lorena, São Paulo
    Pereira Barreto Sud Mennucci Suzanápolis Araçatuba Araçatuba Bento de Abreu Guararapes Lavínia Rubiácea Santo Antônio do Aracanguá Valparaíso Birigui Alto Alegre...
    6 KB (370 words) - 17:32, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Paulo Freire
    Depression. In 1931 his family moved to the more affordable city of Jaboatão dos Guararapes, 18 km west of Recife. His father died on 31 October 1934. During his...
    59 KB (5,572 words) - 03:28, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cruzeiro, São Paulo
    (132 mi) Caxambu - 98 km (61 mi) Campos do Jordão - 101 km (63 mi) São José dos Campos - 120 km (75 mi) Cruzeiro was founded at the junction of the railway...
    9 KB (725 words) - 17:52, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jardinópolis, São Paulo
    Pereira Barreto Sud Mennucci Suzanápolis Araçatuba Araçatuba Bento de Abreu Guararapes Lavínia Rubiácea Santo Antônio do Aracanguá Valparaíso Birigui Alto Alegre...
    3 KB (97 words) - 19:24, 1 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Luís Antônio
    Pereira Barreto Sud Mennucci Suzanápolis Araçatuba Araçatuba Bento de Abreu Guararapes Lavínia Rubiácea Santo Antônio do Aracanguá Valparaíso Birigui Alto Alegre...
    4 KB (145 words) - 00:58, 14 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Guarulhos
    Guarulhos emancipated from São Paulo and was named Nossa Senhora da Conceição dos Guarulhos. Its current name, Guarulhos, was adopted later, after the enactment...
    19 KB (1,336 words) - 18:00, 3 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pontal
    Pereira Barreto Sud Mennucci Suzanápolis Araçatuba Araçatuba Bento de Abreu Guararapes Lavínia Rubiácea Santo Antônio do Aracanguá Valparaíso Birigui Alto Alegre...
    4 KB (127 words) - 18:08, 27 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Coroados
    Pereira Barreto Sud Mennucci Suzanápolis Araçatuba Araçatuba Bento de Abreu Guararapes Lavínia Rubiácea Santo Antônio do Aracanguá Valparaíso Birigui Alto Alegre...
    4 KB (151 words) - 04:02, 28 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Franca
    The settlement where the city is now located was formerly known as Pouso dos Bagres (stop of the catfishes). In 1819, Franca was visited by French naturalist...
    21 KB (1,472 words) - 04:06, 14 October 2024