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Repurposing of Brazilian former prisons

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Latest: Uern Natal launches guided tours of former prison site

Various Brazilian institutions are transforming former penal complexes into sites for historical preservation, tourism, and academic research. In Ilha Grande, Rio de Janeiro, the former Cândido Mendes Penal Institute ha

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UNESCO World Heritage status for Paraty and Ilha Grande

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Latest: Paraty and Ilha Grande recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites

Paraty and Ilha Grande, located on the Costa Verde in Rio de Janeiro, have been recognized as Latin America’s first mixed UNESCO World Heritage site. This designation acknowledges the region’s dual significance in both n

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