The name means "sheets" in Portuguese. Miners would hang out sheets to dry and when you first would see the city when entering, I guess that was the first impression back when this was a small mining town.
The web's original travel blog
The web's original travel blog
The name means "sheets" in Portuguese. Miners would hang out sheets to dry and when you first would see the city when entering, I guess that was the first impression back when this was a small mining town.
