streets of the Santa Teresa neighbourhood and wonderful views of the city downhill. The neighborhood arose in the 1750s on the Morro Desterro ("Right...
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On June 12, 1972, TV Gaúcha suffered a fire at its headquarters in Morro Santa Teresa, damaging many equipment and studios, a great loss for the station...
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of the Brazilian metropolis Rio de Janeiro. It is part of the quarter Santa Teresa, which is roughly 2.5 km northeast, and although considered pacified...
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designed to channel water from the Carioca River through Morro do Desterro to Santa Teresa and Morro de Santo Antônio. It played a crucial role in preventing...
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of Villa, Chorrillos, Santiago de Surco, San Juan de Miraflores, Santa Teresa and Morro Solar. The Chilean army led by Gen. Manuel Baquedano inflicted a...
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favela) is a favela located in the Botafogo and Laranjeiras part of the Morro Dona Marta (pronounced [ˈmoʁu ˈdõnɐ ˈmaʁtɐ], Dame Martha's Hill), that is...
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neighborhoods of Urca, Botafogo, Flamengo and Glória, on Guanabara Bay, and Santa Teresa, Catete, Laranjeiras, Cosme Velho, Humaitá, Lagoa, Jardim Botânico and...
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rural areas. Ibiraçu borders on the municipalities of João Neiva (N), Santa Teresa (W), Fundão (S). It is located 75 kilometres (47 mi) north of the state...
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along with the defensive fortresses in Old San Juan (La Fortaleza, El Morro and San Cristóbal), form part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site-designated...
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The first part runs between Praia Vermelha and Morro da Urca (at 220 metres or 722 feet), from where the second rises to the...
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Florianópolis (redirect from Florianopolis, Santa Catarina)
and second largest city of the state of Santa Catarina, in the South region of Brazil. The city encompasses Santa Catarina Island and surrounding small...
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Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro (section Morro Dois Irmãos)
favela is located at the base of Morro Dois Irmãos ("Two Brothers Hill"), which inspired a song by Chico Buarque. Morro Dois Irmãos is also the location...
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Guárico (section San Juan de Los Morros Thermal Waters)
one of the 23 states of Venezuela. The state capital is San Juan de Los Morros and the largest city is Calabozo, other important city centers include Valle...
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Santa Tereza de Goias is a municipality in north Goiás state, Brazil. Santa Tereza de Goiás is often spelled "Santa Teresa de Goiás". Santa Tereza is...
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Antonio de Los Altos San Francisco de Yare San José de Barlovento Santa Lucía Santa Teresa del Tuy Aragua de Maturín Caripito Maturín Punta de Mata Juan Griego...
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Viana (1954) Morro, Dunga and Herivelto Martins (1944) Negro Telefone, David Nasser and Herivelto Martins (1953) O Bonde de Santa Teresa, Waldemar Ressurreição...
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May 2013. p. 195. ISSN 1460-8324. "Bondinho de Santa Teresa passa por testes" [Testing of the Santa Teresa tramway is a saga without end]. O Dia (in Portuguese)...
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shots from a machine gun, and from a gun in the Santa Rosa battery of the Castillo San Felipe del Morro, in what are considered to be the first shots of...
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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...
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When they served in Bahia, those soldiers had been familiar with Canudos' Morro da Favela ("Favela Hill") – a name referring to favela, a skin-irritating...
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Coronado National Forest (redirect from Santa Catalina Ranger District)
District) Pusch Ridge Wilderness (Santa Catalina District) Rincon Wilderness (Santa Catalina District) Santa Teresa Wilderness (Safford District) The...
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The Morro da Babilônia (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmoʁu dɐ babiˈlõniɐ], Babylon Hill) is a hill in the Leme neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, separating...
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howitzers, the Santa Elena battery had three more, the San Agustin battery had three almost as obsolete 150mm sunchado guns, and the Santa Teresa battery had...
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construction of the parish temple, on the old Santa Beatriz farm. President Augusto B. Leguía and Teresa Álvarez-Calderón (widow of Manuel Candamo) were...
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279,424 16 Punto Fijo Falcón 277,017 17 La Guaira Vargas 270,792 18 Santa Teresa del Tuy Miranda 261,000 19 El Vigía Mérida 250,257 20 San Cristóbal Táchira...
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States occurred in 1587, when Filipino sailors arrived in Spanish ships at Morro Bay. Coincidentally the descendants of the Muslim Caliph Hasan ibn Ali in...
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Bairro de Fátima Castelo Centro Catumbi Cidade Nova Estácio Gamboa Lapa Santa Teresa Santo Cristo Saúde The city's main train station, Central do Brasil (which...
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following day, they continued through the Mangue region, reaching the Santa Teresa Hill (later Mata-Cavalos Street, now Riachuelo Street), as far as Santo...
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Islet, guarding the land entry to Old San Juan. San Cristóbal, alongside El Morro, La Fortaleza, and other forts part of the Walls of Old San Juan, protected...
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Marina Santa Marina Salina Santa Marinella Santa Ninfa Santa Paolina Santa Severina Santa Sofia Santa Sofia d'Epiro Santa Teresa di Riva Santa Teresa Gallura...
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