Historic center
Historic center
Curitiba Memorial
the Curitiba Memorial values the history of the capital of Paraná and makes it accessible to the population, so that it is preserved and resistant to forgetfulness caused by the irrepressible action of time. !). Curitiba's past is told, from the most remote paleozoic times to the most recent stories.
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Memory Source
Almost anyone who legitimately claims to be from Curitiba knows where the Fonte da Memória is, but there is no one who does not have one or the other story to tell about the walks in Largo da Ordem and the Cavalo Babão as a reference point.
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Slavery in Curitiba: a past denied
Since it was founded, the capital of Paraná has lived with slavery, maintaining it until its abolition in 1888. It has been almost 200 years of the influence of black culture in the history of the city and the state and which extends to the present day.
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Bar do Alemão
For curitibanos, a place of many conversations and toasted submarines. For tourists, a mandatory stop in the historic center. And for us, from Turistória, a space with a lot of history (and also many conversations and toasted submarines).
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Casa João Turin: art as a business
João Zanin Turin was born on September 21, 1878, in Morretes. Son of Italian immigrants recently arrived in Paraná. The Morretian plastic artist, internationally recognized for his work, has a space that bears his name, however, suffers the abandonment of public power.
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Belvedere Palace
Built between 1912 and 1915, the Belvedere Palace is just behind the Ruins of São Francisco, in Praça João Cândido. Those who pass through the region today, have no idea why having a house like that in the middle of a square ....
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Largo da Ordem Drinking Fountain
Where does the name “Largo da Ordem” come from? Before being called Largo da Ordem, the Largo was called “Largo Coronel Enéas”, an important figure in Curitiba's daily life in the 19th century.
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Church of the Rosary
We started by telling you that "the name of the church is different" ..... Well, the name of the Rosário Church in Curitiba is bigger and more emblematic than you think ... In fact, the church was also different and yours The real name is Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Pretos de São Benedito.
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Garibaldi Palace
When walking through the streets of the Historic Center, have you ever come across this impressive construction? Today Turistória will tell you the story of a palace named after Giuseppe Garibaldi, the Italian leader who fought here in Brazil for the Farroupilha Revolution.
Curitiba is right there
The first image of Curitiba is an 1827 watercolor by Jean-Baptiste Debret, but a lot of history was already taking place in the so-called Vila de Nossa Senhora da Luz and Bom Jesus dos Pinhais.
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Church of the Order
The construction of the Church of Nossa Senhora do Terço, as the Church of the Order was formerly called, was completed in 1737, ..
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Romário Martins House
More than a century and a half before Debret, who came on a French artistic mission with the retinue of Emperor Dom Pedro I ...
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Ruins of São Francisco de Paula