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Círio de Nazaré (Nazareth's Taper) URL: http://www.paratur.pa.gov.br/english/eng_cirio.asp Description: Background about the celebration, every second Sunday of October, of "the biggest religious event in Brazil; the Círio de Nossa Senhora de Nazaré (Our Lady of Nazareth's Taper)." The festival, celebrated since 1793, is in honor of the patron saint of the area. Includes images. From the government website on tourism in the state of Pará, Brazil. LII Topics: Holidays by Region, Latin American Publisher: Paratur Extra Keywords cirio nazare para LII Database Information: Record 24621 created by Jennifer English on 10/01/2007 Last modification on 10/04/2007 Published: 10/10/2007 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24621 |
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