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Fabric of handmade Chocolate
Considered the first fabric of handmade
chocolate of the North/Northeast, constructed
in 1985 in a model Swiss cottage style. |
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Rio do Engenho
Capela de Santana
Canoe and sloop trips depart from the
Maramata square, located in the Pontal
neighborhood, with destination to the
village of Engenho de Santana, where
one of the oldest churches in Brasil (1537)
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Fazenda de Cacau - Cacao Farm
Visit a cacao farm and learn more about the
cacao culture from the Ilhéus region. The farm
Fazenda Primaveira (1816) has a museum
with furniture and documents from the empire
époque.
Localization: Road Ilhéus - Itabuna, Km 20
Tel.: (73) 3231-3996 |
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Fazenda de Cacau - Cacao Farm
Visit a cacao farm and learn more about the
cacao culture from the Ilhéus region. The
Fazenda Renascer farm gained national
fame after becoming the décor of the TV
Globo soap Renascer.
Localization: Road Ilhéus - Uruçuca (BA-262)
Entrance after
25 km, turn right + 8,2 km |
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Lagoa Encantada - Lagoon
APA of the Lagoa Encantada lagoon and
Rio Almada river. 6,4 square kilometers, with
floating islands, waterfalls, riffles, tracks in the
Atlantic rainforest and caves.
Getting there:
Entrance after 16 km on the Ilhéus – Itacaré
road. A sand road of 13 km takes you to the
lagoon. Boat trip: departure in Sambaituba. |
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Recovery centre of the Bicho
Preguiça (foto) at CEPLAC
The project, since 1996, was founded by
biologist Vera Lúcia de Oliveira and covers a
total area of 43 hectares of Atlantic rainforest.
Localization:
Road Ilhéus-Itabuna BR-415
CEPLAC |
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Healing water at water park
Tororomba in Olivença village
Visit the old village of Olivença from the
Tupinambá Indian tribe, 18 km south of
Ilhéus and the waterpark of Tororomba.
Localization:
Olivença - 18 km south of Ilhéus |
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Eco Park in Una
Private reserve of Atlantic rainforest founded in
1997. The park contains rivers, tracks, hanging
footbridges of 20 meters high and ecotourism
complex.
Localization:
Village of Una - 45 km south of Ilhéus
Site: www.ecoparque.org.br |
