Roots EarthFlorianopolis, Brazil
Captaincy of Santa Catarina Heritage
Created in 1738 to secure Portugal's hold on southern Brazil, the Captaincy of Santa Catarina made Desterro, today's Florianópolis, its capital. Its first governor fortified the bay and welcomed thousands of Azorean settlers whose heritage still shapes the island.
What the app adds
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Location
Coordinates: -27.5969, -48.5495