The
Chapada
dos
Guimarães
Geographic location
Mato Grosso
State
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After crossing the border between the State of
Goiás
and that of
Mato Grosso
...
The
Araguaia
river marks the border between the State of
Goiás
and that of
Mato Grosso
.
The area of the
Cerrado biomass
spreads over a good part of the Mato Grosso territory. It presents these mountain massifs which once dominated an immense sea.
After a hundred km inside the state of Mato Grosso,
productivism to excess
is clearly displayed.
Handmade multi-nationals
who have taken advantage of these gigantic spaces.
Deforestation
has been such in this state that the government was forced to replant native forest areas. But the damage is done, and everyone knows that the worst enemy of man is only the man himself.
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The village of
Chapada dos Guimarães
The square of the village of
Chapada dos Guimarães
and its church. His
wedding office
was established in the late 1890s.
The picture in the center is the
geodetic center
of the
South American
continent, with the
Atlantic coast
distant 2000 km to the east and the
Pacific coast
itself distant 2000 km to the west.
This place also called
mirante
because of the sight on the valley and in the distance the
Pantanal
.
The
Chapada
dos
Guimarães
is traversed by numerous rivers and can reveal spaces that have not yet suffered the devastating fires of man, fires which have for the most part ignorance of man or his will to destroy for to occupy.
The cave is called the
French cave
, an archaeologist who arrived at the end of the 19th century and who lived in this lost place until the end of his life. The cave remains a place of
funeral ceremony
for the
Indians
.
The
Ipê
. Tree worshiped in Brazil.
There are several varieties, offering different colors and blooming at different times. In Brazil, the word
tree
is feminine, like the word
flower
or the word
woman
, which must be taken very carefully, which in everyday life is far from being applied by all.
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See also
Landscapes of
Cerrado
biomass
The small city of
Pirenópolis
State of
Goiás
The
Chapada
dos
Veadeiros
State of
Goiás
The north region and the lake of
Serra
da
Mesa
State of
Goiás
The Park State of
Jalapão
State of
Tocantins
The State Park of
Serra
do
Cipó
State of
Minas Gerais
The village of
Conceição
do
Mato Dentro
State of
Minas Gerais
The village of
Santo Antônio
do
Itambé
and the peak
State of
Minas Gerais
The village of
Rio
de
Contas
and the peak of Almas
State of
Bahia
The
Chapada
Diamantina
State of
Bahia
Biomass of
Cerrado
- Flowers, shrubs and fruits ...
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Other
natural
environment
The
coastline
of the
Nordeste
region
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Landscapes of Cerrado biomass
