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Ipiranga (ēpēräng`gə), stream flowing near the city of São Paulo, Brazil. On its banks the regent Pedro (later Emperor Pedro I) issued the Grito do Ipiranga, the declaration of the independence of Brazil from Portugal, on Sept. 7, 1822. The event is commemorated by a monument and a historical museum. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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[check] "The movement called Grito do Ipiranga originated in Mato Grosso and has spread to neighboring states, as well as southern and northwestern states. Ipiranga, 5000, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil 90610-000; fax: 55-51-3336-1933; email: eneto. sites to see The Tijuca Forest (one of Ibirapuera Park, designed the world's largest urban by Oscar Niemeyer and forests), the 100-foot-tall Roberto Burle Marx; the Christ statue stop Mount Museum of Art; Ipiranga Corcovado, the cable car Monument; the upscale ride to the peak of Mount Jardins shopping area; Sugar Loaf, Copacabana Paulista Avenue and its and Ipanema beaches. |
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