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GOIÁS
Located in the very center of Brazil, Goiás was established in century XVII. The marks of the cycle of the gold in the colonial period still are remaining in this, that was developed thanks to the wealth of its mines. Currently it possess an important one in the national economy and has as main source of wealth the creation of bovines, beyond the industry and the commerce. |
Warm River - GO
Warm River - GO
Luziânia - GO
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THE STATE |
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In the year of 1988, the state of Goiás was separated, and its portion north is today the state of the Tocantins, in the region north of the country. |
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GOIÂNIA |
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To know Goiás means to know some of the historical cities that had been born around in the towns of the gold mines. Goiânia, the capital of Goiás is an example, is a sufficiently recent city, established in 1933, following a sufficiently modern style and had as focus to be the capital economic politics and of the State. It is distinguished for the streets and avenues all woody ones. 30% of its territory are covered by green zones, and joining to the warm climate, it became known as "capital of the spring". One of the main green areas is the Forest of the Buritis, where the Monument to the World-wide Peace meets, in it has land of more than 50 countries, represented in a monument of 7 meters of height, constructed in cement and crystals, and to each year, in the day of the half-environment, new lands in the monument are deposited. Other interesting places are the Museum of Art and the Garden Chico Mendes. |
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CALDAS NOVAS |
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To the 187 kilometers of Goiânia, it meets thermal city of Caldas Novas, that is differentiated for its always natural hot water swimming pools, with temperatures between 32ºC and 52ºC. Has one of the biggest sources of the world. |
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