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House At Praça Rodrigues Lima, No. 105
The House at Praça Rodrigues Lima, no. 105 () is a historic residence in Caetité, Bahia, Brazil. It is located within the Historic Center of Caetité, and is one of many historic houses surrounding the Praça Rodrigues Lima. The square was home to a municipal market built in the 18th century, but demolished in 1966. The House at Praça Rodrigues Lima, no. 105 is located at the south of the square, two doors from the House at Praça Rodrigues Lima, no. 76. It was listed as a state heritage site by the Institute of Artistic and Cultural Heritage of Bahia in 2008. Structure The House at Praça Rodrigues Lima, no. 105 is a two-story home built on a slope. The façade of the home faces the square above street level and sits behind a small fence. The rear of the home opens to a grassy area. While its date of construction is not known, it is typical of many houses of the 19th century in Bahia. Access The house is not open to the public and may not be visited. References {{reflist, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caetité
Caetité is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Bahia. It is located in the semi-arid ''sertão'' region in the interior of the state. It had an estimated 51,081 inhabitants as of 2020. It covers and is from the state capital, Salvador. Caetité borders on ten other municipalities, all within Bahia: Igaporã, Guanambi, Pindaí, Licínio de Almeida, Caculé, Ibiassucê, Lagoa Real, Livramento do Brumado, Paramirim, and Tanque Novo. Its economy is primarily based on mining, notably of amethyst, uranium, iron and manganese. Caetité is the only producer of uranium in Latin America. It is an important cultural center of the state of Bahia, and has a historic center with numerous protected buildings. Caetité is the birthplace of educational and political figures such as Anísio Teixeira, Paulo Souto, Waldick Soriano, known as the "Brazilian Frank Sinatra". It is also home to the first normal school in the Bahian sertão. The school was founded by Anísio Teixeira ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
