ABOUT THE CITY

Consolação (Consolation) is the smallest city on THE WALK OF FAITH, with a population of less than two thousand inhabitants. It has still unexplored mineral water, and strawberry plantations are found throughout track route in its territory.

However, right at the city entrance there is a manioc flour factory; The pilgrim can see drying cassava at both sides of the road.

This process is essential for the preparation of food that has been the basis for feeding the South Americans for centuries, but it requires some care in its preparation since cassava has hydrogen cyanide, a deadly poison and only after drying sun, food becomes suitable for consumption.

– (Data obtained from ” THE WALK OF FAITH guide ” for cyclists and walkers).

www.olinto.com.br

Click here and visit the official website of the city

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USEFUL INFORMATION

ACCOMMODATION:

1. Pousada e Restaurant Dona Elza

Tels.: (35) 9.9894-0749 e (35) 9.9993-5779

2. Pousada O Casarão

Tel.: 35-998223363

Bus companies that serve the city:

• Auto Viação Cambuí

Telephone Companies:

• VIVO

Hospitals/Health Center

• Ubs de Consolação

Travessa Jose de Pinho Nogueira, s/n Centro

Telephone: (35) 3656-1230

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