Lexicon: Northeast (Região Nordeste)

Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Maranhão, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte, Sergipe
Nearly a third of Brazilians live in the Northeast. The region is culturally very versatile. It is characterized from the Portuguese colonial rule, African culture of the former slaves and not least by Indian influences.

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  1. Caatinga

    Caatinga

    The caatinga is a region of Sertão in northeastern Brazil. Dar name caatinga is an Indian word, meaning or "white vegetation". (Kaa = forest,...) [read more]
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    Christian.Thiessen April 1, 2009 15: 46 Gehe zum Eintrag
     
  2. Jangada

    Jangada

    Jangadas are primal, seagoing sailing raft, used on the coast of Northeast Brazil especially in the State of Ceará to fish. The floats up from about 15 to... [read more]
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    Christian.Thiessen 31 July 2009 07: 01 Gehe zum Eintrag
     
  3. New-Holland

    New-Holland

    New Holland (Dutch Brazil) was a short-lived (1624-1654) Dutch colony in northeastern of Brazil, and represented an attempt to wrest the Portuguese throughout Brazil. ... [read more]
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    Christian.Thiessen August 9th, 2009 17: 10 Gehe zum Eintrag
     
  4. Rio São Francisco

    Rio São Francisco

    The São Francisco is a 3.199 km long river in South America. It rises in northeastern Brazil, in the South of the State of Minas Gerais in the Serra da Canastra and flows through the... [read more]
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    Christian.Thiessen August 12, 2009 10: 19 Gehe zum Eintrag
     
  5. Rio Tocantins

    Rio Tocantins

    The Rio Tocantins (German sometimes spelled also Tokantins) is a 2,640 km long river in South America. It rises in the southern of Brazilian State of Goiás approximately 100. [read more]
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    Christian.Thiessen August 12, 2009 10: 22 Gehe zum Eintrag
     
  6. Santana

    Santana

    Santana is a region in northeastern Brazil in the Araripe basin on the border of the States of Pernambuco, Piauí and Ceará. The region do CARIRI, which here is is named after the village of Santana. ... [read more]
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    Christian.Thiessen August 14, 2009 18: 14 Gehe zum Eintrag
     
  7. Santana formation

    Santana formation

    The Santana formation is one of the most important fossil deposits of the world. It is located in the Santana in northeastern Brazil in the Araripe basin on the border of the States of Pernambuco, Piauí... [read more]
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    Christian.Thiessen August 14, 2009 18: 12 Gehe zum Eintrag
     
  8. Hydroelectric power station Xingó

    Hydroelectric power station Xingó

    The hydroelectric power plant of Xingó was built in 1994 on the Rio São Francisco in Brazil between the States of Alagoas and Sergipe. The nearest towns are piranhas in Alagoas (12 km away) and... [read more]
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