ABOUT THE CITY It was after the coming of the railroad (1887) that the region has experienced significant development. It was from...

ABOUT THE CITY   The discovery of the mineral spring in Ribeirao da Prata margin in 1876 by Rufino Luiz de Castro Gavião, that was hunting,...

ABOUT THE CITY Mining town located in the micro region of Pocos de Caldas. Until 1888 it was a district of Sao Sebastiao do Jaguari, connected to...

ABOUT THE CITY The story of Aparecida began amid the gold cycle (1717) when the governor of São Paulo and Minas Gerais Province, Pedro de Almeida...

ABOUT THE CITY Borda da Mata started as a stopping point for travelers to rest. The early explorers took advantage of a location with strategic...

ABOUT THE CITY Luminosa, actually it is not a city, but rather a neighborhood from Brazópolis, a mineira (mining) town which is located on the...

ABOUT THE CITY Caconde, distant 290 km from São Paulo City, in the northeastern part of the state, has been known as a receptive pole of...

ABOUT THE CITY It was the fanatical pursuit of gold that took the sertanista Gaspar Vaz da Cunha, the Oyaguara, to break the virgin forests of...

ABOUT THE CITY The pilgrims might stay in a place considered sacred ground; the Shrine of the Exile. The Sanctuary provides an insider’s...

ABOUT THE CITY Consolação (Consolation) is the smallest city on THE WALK OF FAITH, with a population of less than two thousand inhabitants. It...

ABOUT THE CITY In the second half of the nineteenth century, the family of Luiz Pereira Barreto came out of Rio de Janeiro in search of fertile...

ABOUT THE CITY Descalvado or Escalvado means “hairless” “bald” or “a place with underbrush.” The name does...

ABOUT THE CITY In times past were providential appearance of a ranch to rest in long stretches to be followed in the region and one of these was...

ABOUT THE CITY THE PATH OF FAITH passes through the central square of the small Dumont. The place where works the City Hall of this town, of less...

ABOUT THE CITY Estiva has nothing to do with dock work. The region of the city of Estiva was considered the best passage for travelers who...

ABOUT THE CITY   Click here and visit the official website of the city   PHOTO GALLERY USEFUL INFORMATION   ACCOMMODATION: Bairro...

ABOUT THE CITY Everything came up when, in 1909, the state government of Minas Gerais to the Union donated 810 hectares of land for the...

ABOUT THE CITY Bathed by Doce (Sweet) and Verde (green) Rivers, the city came to a camp of workers who cut wood to supply the railway sleepers...

ABOUT THE CITY By 1840, the land in the municipality of Mococa, belonged to the Spanish Sesmaria D. Tomas, and were part of the district of...

ABOUT THE CITY Ouro Fino is a typical appointment of former miners to classify the gold of good quality, one that after melted, resulted in a...

ABOUT THE CITY Campos de Lima, São José da Ventania, Formiguinha, São José das Formigas, Vila Paraíso, São José do Paraíso and finall...

ABOUT THE CITY Pindamonhangaba means “the place where it makes fishhooks” (in an indigenous language). The very name brings us back...

ABOUT THE CITY The railroad was the Porto Ferreira development factor, because the city lies between the old great Ribeirao Preto to coffee...

ABOUT THE CITY The origin of the name of the city of Potim, located in the State of São Paulo, dates back to 1782, when the chapel built by the...

ABOUT THE CITY Santa Rita do Passa Quatro is a climatic health resort since 1950. In the history of some Brazilian cities, we can see the power...

ABOUT THE CITY It was next to the Church and close to where goes the THE PATH OF FAITH, the place that the young Francesco Matarazzo chose to...

ABOUT THE CITY The region was first settled when the opening track, starting from Piracicaba / SP, went to the gold mines of Goiás, in the late...

ABOUT THE CITY City of Wonderful Twilights, beautiful São João da Boa Vista, founded on June 21, 1821 by Antonio Machado de Oliveira and his...

ABOUT THE CITY Who gets to São José do Rio Pardo shortly after crossing the bridge towards the downtown city, will sight on the right, a humble...

ABOUT THE CITY Small, quiet, 10% of its urban properties are for holiday and summer vacations. The reason is simple: their quality of life....

ABOUT THE CITY Today with about 13,000 inhabitants, the city became the second largest in the state of São Paulo, in the nineteenth century, with...

ABOUT THE CITY The City is situated in a region that is part of the largest producers of sugar, by the way, despite having already produced...

ABOUT THE CITY The various chimneys filling the city skyline belong to a hundred potteries and other small factories that little resemble the...

ABOUT THE CITY Tocos do Moji is one of the youngest cities of Minas Gerais (became a municipality in 1997). However, it’s all well cared,...

ABOUT THE CITY   The city arose from a branch of the great cowboy way it was going to Franca, São Paulo. The bound for Caldas, Minas Gerais...