Pará · Brazil
In the destination Marajó Island.
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The city
Cachoeira do Arari brings together Marajó grasslands, riverside life and cultural heritage. The Museu do Marajó presents the history and knowledge of the region, in dialogue with the daily life of local communities.
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The local experience
Built in 1923, it is the seat of the parish created in 1747 that gave rise to the town. On the third Sunday of December, it hosts the Círio de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, a procession in honor of the patron saint.
Discover Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
The largest depression on Marajó Island, it is up to 18 km long and 7 km wide and is shared with the neighboring town of Santa Cruz do Arari. It is part of the Marajó Archipelago Environmental Protection Area, created in 1989.
A collection devoted to Marajoara pottery, riverside culture and the island's history, assembled through a local initiative. A good stop for understanding the designs that appear in local crafts.
