Cachoeira (Portuguese, meaning waterfall) is an inland municipality of Bahia, Brazil, on the Paraguaçu River. The town exports sugar, cotton, and tobacco...
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The Cachoeira da Fumaça ("Smoke Falls", also known as "Glass Falls") is 340 m tall waterfall in Bahia, Brazil. It was believed to be the country's highest...
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of Cachoeira (Portuguese: Paço Municipal, formerly the Portuguese: Casa de Câmara e Cadeia) is an 18th-century municipal building in Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil...
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The Cachoeira River is a river of Bahia state in eastern Brazil. List of rivers of Bahia Brazilian Ministry of Transport v t e...
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(Portuguese: Igreja do Antigo Seminário de Belém de Cachoeira)) is a church and former school in Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. The seminary was founded in 1686 by...
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several rivers named Cachoeira River in Brazil: Cachoeira Grande River, Bahia Cachoeira River (Bahia) Cachoeira River (Paraná) Cachoeira River (Potinga River...
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Cachoeira (Portuguese meaning waterfall) may refer to several places in Brazil: populated places: Cachoeira, a city in Bahia state Cachoeira Alta, Goiás...
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17th-century Roman Catholic church located in Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. It is the first church built in Cachoeira as part of the Adorno family sugar plantation...
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Nossa Senhora do Carmo) is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church in Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. It was constructed between 1688 and likely completed in 1773...
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attraction is the Cachoeira da Fumaça ("Waterfall"), which falls 420 m (1,380 ft); the Gruta dos Brejões, the largest cavern opening of Bahia; and the Poço...
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Sobrado at No. 2 Rua Ana Nery (category Buildings and structures in Bahia)
Nº 2 is a Portuguese-colonial era sobrado, or urban manor house, in Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. It was constructed in the early 18th century by a wealthy...
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Engenho Vitória (category National heritage sites of Bahia)
located on the banks of the Paraguaçu River in the countryside of Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. The year 1812 marks the beginning of the construction of Engenho...
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Terreiro Loba Nekun Filho (category State heritage sites of Bahia)
Terreiro Lobanekum Filho, or Casa de Mae Lira, is a Candomblé terreiro in Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. It was founded by Amazilia Matias da Conceição (1906-1997)...
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Lady of Mount Carmel, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Cachoeira), Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil Carmo Convent, Lisbon...
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Garden of Hospital São João de Deus (category National heritage sites of Bahia)
(Portuguese: Jardim do Hospital São João de Deus) is an abandoned garden in Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. It is part of the São João de Deus Hospital architectural...
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Parish Church of Santiago do Iguape (category Roman Catholic churches in Bahia)
Santiago do Iguape) is a Roman Catholic church in the Iguape district of Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. Its construction began in the 16th century by the Jesuits...
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House at Praça Dr. Aristides Milton 23-A (category Buildings and structures in Bahia)
Casa à Praça Dr. Aristides Milton 23-A) is a single-family home in Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. It was constructed in the early 19th century, and was once...
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located 110 km (68 mi) from the state capital of Bahia, Salvador. São Félix directly faces Cachoeira across the Paraguaçu River; it also borders Muritiba...
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São João de Deus Hospital (category Bahia)
São João de Deus Hospital is a building located in Cachoeira, a town in the Brazilian state of Bahia. It gives its name to the architectural ensemble that...
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Os Tincoãs (category Culture in Bahia)
Os Tincoãs were a Brazilian popular music band from Bahia, primarily active in the 1960s and 1970s. They are named after the Tincoã bird, a subspecies...
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Terreiro Zogbodo Male Bogun Seja Unde (category National heritage sites of Bahia)
known as Terreiro Roça do Ventura, is a Candomblé terreiro (temple) in Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. It was founded in 1858, and is the first terreiro founded...
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from Cachoeira besieged them for a year until finally receiving Portugal's surrender of the town on 2 July 1823, which is now celebrated as Bahia Independence...
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Parish Church of Our Lady of the Rosary (category Roman Catholic churches in Bahia)
Nossa Senhora do Rosário) is a 17th-century Roman Catholic church in Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. Its construction began in the late 17th century and was completed...
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House at No. 4 Rua Ana Nery (category Buildings and structures in Bahia)
Casa à Rua Ana Nery, 4, or Sobrado à Rua Ana Nery, 4) is a house in Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. Its date of construction is unknown but is likely between...
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House at No. 17 Rua Benjamin Constant (category Buildings and structures in Bahia)
Indústria, Comércio e Turismo (Bahia, Brazil) (1997). IPAC-BA: inventário de proteção do acervo cultural. Vol. 3 (3 ed.). Cachoeira, Brazil: Secretaria da Indústria...
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The Cachoeira Grande River is a river of Bahia state in eastern Brazil. List of rivers of Bahia Brazilian Ministry of Transport 13°45′S 39°08′W / 13...
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Lídice da Mata (category People from Cachoeira)
represented Bahia in the Federal Senate from 2011 to 2019, when she returned to the Chamber. Previously she was a Federal Deputy from Bahia from 1987 to...
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Amazonas to Bahia) and the south (from Espírito Santo to Rio Grande do Sul). Thus, the northern population, that is, those who lived from Bahia to Amazonas...
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Paulo Afonso Falls (redirect from Cachoeira de Paulo Afonso)
Paulo Afonso Falls (Portuguese: Cachoeira de Paulo Afonso) is a series of waterfalls on the São Francisco River in the north-east of Brazil adjacent to...
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