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Engenho dos Erasmos and its collection
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Engenho dos Erasmos, also known as Engenho São Jorge dos Erasmos, is a historical site located on the island of São Vicente in Brazil. This former sugar cane facility was built around 1534 and was predominantly owned by the Schetz family throughout its operational years. Today, it stands as a ruin and has been declared a national monument, attracting tourists from all over the world.
Visiting Engenho dos Erasmos
The ruins of Engenho dos Erasmos are now recognized as a national monument, registered by IPHAN in 1963 and CONDEPHAAT in 1974. The site is open to visitors from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday each week. In addition to exploring the historical site, visitors can also participate in various events held at the site, including workshops and concerts.
PTEngenho São Jorge dos Erasmos
PTMonumento Nacional Ruínas Engenho São Jorge dos Erasmos (PRCEU - USP)
History & Anthropology Historic house Industrial heritage