Guarapari
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Guarapari is a coastal resort city in southeastern Brazil known for its beaches and naturally radioactive monazite sand, which is popularly believed to have therapeutic properties.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| abbreviation | BRT ⓘ |
| climate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Southeast Region of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currencyUsed | Brazilian real NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 50 km south of Vitória ⓘ |
| geologicalCharacteristic | presence of monazite-bearing sands rich in thorium and other radionuclides ⓘ |
| governingBody | municipal government of Guarapari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeDivision | state of Espírito Santo ⓘ |
| hasCoastline | Espírito Santo coast ⓘ |
| hasEconomicCharacteristic | strong dependence on seasonal tourism ⓘ |
| hasHealthPerception | sand baths used by visitors for joint and rheumatic pains (popular practice) ⓘ |
| hasNaturalFeature |
bays and coves
ⓘ
coastal beaches ⓘ monazite-rich sand ⓘ rocky shores ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | population increases seasonally due to tourism ⓘ |
| hasTouristAttraction |
Praia da Areia Preta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Praia das Castanheiras NERFINISHED ⓘ Praia de Meaípe NERFINISHED ⓘ Praia do Morro NERFINISHED ⓘ Praia dos Namorados NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransport | highway access to Vitória ⓘ |
| isCoastalCity | true ⓘ |
| isResortCity | true ⓘ |
| isTouristDestinationFor |
beach tourism
ⓘ
health-related tourism (sand baths) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
beaches
ⓘ
naturally radioactive monazite sand ⓘ therapeutic beach sands (popular belief) ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southeastern Brazil ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| mainEconomicActivity |
commerce
ⓘ
services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| partOf | metropolitan area of Greater Vitória ⓘ |
| popularBelief | radioactive sand has therapeutic properties ⓘ |
| radiationSource | monazite sand ⓘ |
| radiationType | gamma radiation (from natural radionuclides) ⓘ |
| regionType | coastal resort area ⓘ |
| state | Espírito Santo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Brasília Time ⓘ |
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