TRAVELING TO BRAZIL! ESPIRITO SANTO

If you are looking for some interesting places to visit, please take a look!!! 

Espirito Santo is one of the twenty seven federal units of Brazil. It's located in southeast and the area is about 46,095.583 square kilometers. The Capital is Vitoria and the most popular city is Serra. Other important cities are: Aracruz, Cariacica, Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Colatina, Guarapari, Linhares, São Mateus, Viana and Vila Velha. A person who was born in Espirito Santo is called " capixaba" or espírito-santense". The capital Vitoria is an important port of iron ore

 Agriculture

There are some highlighted products like coffee, rice, cocoa, sugar cane, bean, fruits and corn

 Livestock 

There is a beef and dairy cattle

Industry 

They are manufactured food products, wood, cellulose, textiles, furniture and steel. 

There are a lot of famous parties. Some of them are: " The Polenta Party" in Venda Nova do Imigrante, " Festa da Penha" in Vila Velha and the Festival of Art and Music in Alegre. 

The main cultural entities of state are located in the capital: " Federal University of Espirito Santo", " Historical and Geographical Institute", Espirito Santense Association of Press", " Espirito Santense  Academy of Letters", Espirito Santense Association of Jurists", " Espirito Santense Arcadia", " Medical Association of Espirito Santo", " Female Academy of Letters", " Institute of Lawyers", " Capixaba Center of Folklore" and " Espirito Santense Institute of History, Geografic and Religious Art". There is in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim " The Cachoeirense Academy of Letters". 

The highlighted theater in the capital is: "Carlos Gomes Theater"

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The Biological Museum "Professor Mello Leitão"

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 It's located in Santa Teresa and it is one of the best library in the world specialized in fauna and flora of the country. 

The Anchieta Palace 

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It's located the State Government 

 

 The Moscoso Park 

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The Port 

Source: http://www.revistaportuaria.com.br/arquivos/noticia_1216298554487f3e3a7b27c.jpg

Beaches: 

 Guarapari

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Camburi 

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  Canto  

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On the Espirito Santo coast :

 "Guriri" in São Mateus

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 Marataízes

Source: http://www.marataizes.es.gov.br/Arquivo/images/PAG/Marata%C3%ADzes%20es.jpg

 

 Piúma

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Iriri

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Anchieta 

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Conceição da Barra

Source: www.conceicao-da-barra.blogspot.com 

Where you can see dunes of the river bar Itaunas 

Source: http://www.guiadolitoral.uol.com.br/imgnoticia/Ita%C3%BAnas_vista.jpg

Mountain range in Espirito Santo:

 Domingos Martins

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Santa Teresa 

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Rio Novo

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  Parque Nacional do Caparaó

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 Itabira Peak

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 Frade and  Freira Stone in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim

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Traditional food:

  Capixaba Pie 

Source: http://midias.folhavitoria.com.br/files/2014/04/torta-4.jpg

 Capixaba Fish Stew 

Source: http://www.turismo.es.gov.br

The informations here are from: 

http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esp%C3%ADrito_Santo_(estado) ( Portuguese version) 

And if you want to read more about it,

go to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esp%C3%ADrito_Santo ( English version) 

That's all, guys!!!

By Teacher Ron Gleison