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Liberdade ibeɾˈdadʒi (Portuguese for "Liberty", "Freedom") may refer to: Geography *Liberdade (district of São Paulo) *Liberdade (São Paulo Metro) *Liberdade street market *Liberdade (neighbourhood), in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil *Liberdade, Minas Gerais, a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil *Praça da Liberdade (Liberty Square), a principal square in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil *Praça da Liberdade (Porto) Liberdade Square (Porto), a square in the city of Porto, Portugal *Avenida da Liberdade (Lisbon) (Liberty Avenue), an important avenue in central Lisbon, in Portugal *Liberdade River (Juruá River), a river of Acre and Amazonas states in western Brazil *Liberdade River (Xingu River), a river in Brazil *Palácio da Liberdade a building in Belo Horizonte, Brazil Transport *Liberdade class underwater glider, autonomous underwater gliders developed by the US Navy Office of Naval Research Music *''Liberdade'', a 1986 album by Nana M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberdade (district Of São Paulo)
Liberdade (, ''liberty''; ja, リベルダージ, Riberudāji) is the name of a district in the subprefecture of Sé, in São Paulo, Brazil. By various estimates, it is home to the world's largest ethnic Japanese community outside Japan. History Liberdade was known as Campo da Forca (''Field of the Gallows'') until the late 19th century, and was an area reserved for the execution of slaves and convicts. Death was considered the only path to liberty (''liberdade'') for slaves. The condemned were led to the Igreja Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte (''Church of Our Lady of Good Death'') to perform a final prayer for a rapid and painless death. The church remains on Rua do Carmo at the corner of Rua Tabatinguera. Slaves and other convicts were executed in the Largo da Forca (''Gallows Square''), the public square now known as Praça da Liberdade. Cemitério dos Aflitos (''Cemetery of the Afflicted'') was created in 1774 to bury executed slaves, those who had committed suicide, and others ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
