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  2. Chapada Diamantina - Wikipedia

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    Chapada Diamantina Canyon in Vale do Capão, Bahia Pictographs in Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina. Chapada Diamantina ([ʃaˈpadɐ dʒi.ɐmɐ̃ˈtʃĩnɐ]; Portuguese for the "Diamond Plateau") is a region of Bahia state, in the Northeast of Brazil. This mountain range is known as “Serra do Espinhaço,” in Minas Gerais state, south of ...

  3. Chapada Diamantina National Park - Wikipedia

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    The Chapada Diamantina National Park (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʃaˈpadɐ dʒi.amɐ̃ˈtʃĩnɐ]; Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina) is a national park in the Chapada Diamantina [a] region of the State of Bahia, Brazil. The terrain is rugged, and mainly covered by flora of the Caatinga biome.

  4. Chapada - Wikipedia

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    A view of Chapada Diamantina National Park in Bahia, Brazil A chapada ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ʃaˈpadɐ] ) is a plateau found in the Brazilian Highlands . The chapadas, which are usually described as mountain ranges, are capped by horizontal strata of sandstone.

  5. National park (Brazil) - Wikipedia

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    The Emas, Chapada dos Veadeiros, Brasília and Araguaia parks were in the interior, but situated where they could be used for leisure by government workers in Brasilia, which had become the national capital in 1960. [12] The Amazônia National Park was created in 1974 on the Tapajós River, the first in the Amazon. [9]

  6. Jarê - Wikipedia

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    Jarê is a religious practice of African origin found exclusively in the Chapada Diamantina region, in the central region of the Brazilian state of Bahia, [1] especially among the descendants of Africans from the Lençóis region. [2]

  7. Mount of Pai Inácio - Wikipedia

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    Chapada Diamantina National Park: The mount is 1,120 metres high and exists at the coordinates 12º27º'27"S 41º28'23"W History. A slave had a romance with a ...

  8. Cachoeira da Fumaça - Wikipedia

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    Cachoeira da Fumaça is located in Palmeiras, Bahia, Chapada Diamantina, an attractive region for adventurers, named that way because the tiny water flow is sprayed by the wind before it touches the ground. However, depending on the season, it can be completely dry.

  9. Morro do Chapéu - Wikipedia

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    The municipality contains the 46,000 hectares (110,000 acres) Morro do Chapéu State Park, created in 1998. [7] Standing at Chapada Diamantina region, its main attractions are Ferro Doido waterfall and Brejões cave, both among the most beautiful natural monuments in Bahia, but are almost unexplored by tourists given to the city's lack of infrastructure.