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Discover Sitio do Carrapicho in Brazil

Sitio do Carrapicho in the region of Ceará is a town located in Brazil - some 841 mi or ( 1354 km ) North-East of Brasília , the country's capital .

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Local time in Sitio do Carrapicho is now 11:22 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Fortaleza " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Valenca, Umburana, Teresina, Sitio Monte Alegre, and Sitio Mari. When in this area, you might want to check out Valenca . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sitio do Carrapicho ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Caririaçú

Caririaçú is a town and municipality in the state of Ceará in the Northeast region of Brazil.

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Located at -7.03 -39.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Ceará

Granjeiro

Granjeiro is a town and municipality in the state of Ceará in the Northeast region of Brazil.

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Located at -6.88 -39.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Ceará

Juazeiro do Norte

Juazeiro do Norte is a city in the state of Ceará state in northeastern Brazil. It is located 528 km south of the state capital Fortaleza in the arid sertão. The municipality has a population of 246.515 (2008 official estimate) and covers 248 km². Juazeiro do Norte is best known as the base of the charismatic priest and politician Padre Cícero (Cícero Romão Batista) (1844-1934). A pilgrimage in his honour takes place every November, attracting thousands of followers.

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Located at -7.20 -39.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in Ceará

Padre Cícero

Padre Cícero (Crato, March 24, 1844 - Juazeiro do Norte, July 20, 1934) was born Cícero Romão Batista in Ceará, Brazil. He was the son of Joaquim Romão Batista and Joaquina Vicência Romana. When he was 6 years old, he started to study with professor Rufino de Alcântara Montezuma. One important thing about his infancy is his pledge of chastity, made when he was twelve. This was influenced by him reading about the life of São Francisco de Sales.

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Located at -7.21 -39.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1844 births, 1934 deaths, Brazilian saints, Folk saints, People excommunicated by the Roman Catholic Church, People from Ceará