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  2. Palácio Rio Negro, Manaus - Wikipedia

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    The Palácio Rio Negro in Manaus, Brazil, is a former seat of government and residence of the governor of the state of Amazonas. The original name was Scholz Palace, built by the German entrepreneur Karl Waldemar Scholz, who was considered to be a "Rubber Baron". The name was changed to Palácio Rio Negro in 1918 when the palace was purchased ...

  3. Palácio Rio Negro - Wikipedia

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    President Hermes da Fonseca (right) and First Lady Nair de Tefé, on the Rio Negro Palace's staircase, after their wedding (Fon Fon magazine cover), 1913. In 1889, three months prior to the Proclamation of the Republic, Manoel Gomes de Carvalho, the Baron of Rio Negro, purchased from the heirs of the Klippel family the lot where his summer residence would be built.

  4. Rionegro - Wikipedia

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    A sharper mountainous system emerges towards the West of the municipality, which becomes a physical barrier between the Valley of the Aburrá and the Plateau of Rionegro, from where the main affluents of the Negro River are born. The main hills of the mountainous chain that surround the Valley by Rionegro are: Alto Gordo, Alto de Amariles, Alto ...

  5. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul - Wikipedia

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    The Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (Portuguese: Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, PUCRS) is a private non-profit Catholic university. With campuses in the Brazilian cities of Porto Alegre and Viamão , it is the largest private university of the state of Rio Grande do Sul and the first university ...

  6. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais - Wikipedia

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    Campus in Coração Eucarístico district. The Catholic University is a higher education institution in Minas Gerais, where it owns more than 100 buildings to host labs, libraries, a museum, a TV channel, a long-distance teaching center, multimedia rooms, theaters, auditoriums, a veterinary hospital, a clinic for psychotherapy, dental and psychological treatment and others.

  7. Villa Regina - Wikipedia

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    In 1930, the government of Rio Negro created the municipality of Villa Regina, dissolving the Italian-Argentine Colonization Company. By 1939, the development of the four zones was completed. In 1987 the town wrote its first constitution, doing away with the position of municipal president and replacing it with the position of mayor.

  8. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas - Wikipedia

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    The Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas (Portuguese: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas, PUC-Campinas; Portuguese pronunciation: [põtʃiˈfisjɐ univeʁsiˈdadʒi kaˈtɔlikɐ dʒi kɐ̃ˈpinɐs]) is a private and non-profit Catholic university, located in Campinas, the second largest city in the State of São Paulo.

  9. Campo Grande, Río Negro - Wikipedia

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    A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Spanish Wikipedia article at [[:es:Campo Grande (Río Negro)]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|es|Campo Grande (Río Negro)}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation