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Today's drive takes place in Uberaba. After flying out of Switzerland we make our way to Brazil, more precisely to Uberaba in the state of Minas Gerias, a large inland state in southeastern Brazil, it is known for colonial-era towns dating to the country’s 18th-century gold rush.
Uberaba:
The town was founded in 1809 by the sergeant Antônio Eustáquio da Silva e Oliveira. The city's name is derived from Tupi language and it means "bright water". It was classified as an indigenous territory in February 1811 and then as freguesia (parish) in 1809 with the name of Santo Antônio e São Sebastião do Uberaba. It became a city on February 22, 1836.
Uberaba is located in the Brazilian's region known as Triângulo Mineiro. It was part of the State of Goiás until 1816 but then became part of the State of Minas Gerais.
The district of Peirópolis is located around 19 kilometers east (11 miles) of the city. It is an important Cretaceous paleontological site founded by Brazilian paleontologist Llewellyn Price.[3]
The city is also famous for being the home of Brazilian's philanthropist and spiritist medium Chico Xavier, as well as hosting largest events related to cattle breeding and genetic improvement, it is the location of ''ABCZ'' acronym in Portuguese for ''Brazilian Association of Zebu Breeders'' as well The Brazilian Association of Girolando Breeders.
Source: en.wikipedia.o...
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