PIÇARRAS - SC - BRASIL - Retratos de Santa Catarina

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PIÇARRAS - (SOUTH OF BRAZIL) Produced by: Dv3 The city had its origins in the ethnic settlers in the village of São Paulo and Island of Our Lady of Grace in South San Francisco According to historian José Ferreira da Silva , in History of the County of Penha (1958 ) , in the second half of the eighteenth century , from the Portuguese fishermen from South San Francisco down the coast in search of whales , at the time, the main raw material economic activity the region . Some of these pioneers settled on the piece of land the state's coast that most moves by sea, which they called Ponta do Itapocorói region inhabited by Indians Carijó . The abundance of whales and sea ideals and geographical conditions were decisive for who founded a settlement there . In 1777 born easel Itapocorói , initial core municipalities of Penha and Picarras . It is worth clarifying that frame was the name the Portuguese gave to the place where stood own structures for the management of whale. From there , the few residents who have spread along the coast began to be visited more frequently by traders coming from the port of Rio de Janeiro and returned with his ships loaded with oil, fins and other whale derivatives , traded on frame. This economic effervescence attracted many families and in the late eighteenth century and early nineteenth century Vieira , Macedo Silva Lima , Frames , Pinto and Figueredo now they configured the village of Picarras . In 1820 , undergoes Picarras French historian August de Saint Hilaire , who records his impressions of the place in the book " travel in Provincia de Santa Catarina " . Walking along the beaches , describes , one can see houses away in distance , simple huts , and the entire area bordering the sea is very populated , while for the interior there is only forest. The territory inhabited by indigenous people before giving way to the Azorean colonists . With the gradual extinction of the whale, Frame lose economic and political space for Penha . The region now comprised by the city of Picarras passes in 1839 , joined the parish of Penha , subject to Sao Francisco do Sul Later , in 1860 , Itajai takes Penha district and therefore Picarras . Since his story when he was still a village , its territory was already passing of those who had the Exile as a destination . The emergence of what was to become one of the most beautiful and attractive cities of the state's coast is due to carijós Indians , the Portuguese and even Spanish , who found here the abundance of their lands and the calm that has become their primary identity. For many years Balneario Picarras became known as the " girlfriend of the Atlantic ." The town grew, developed , created costumes , received visitors from various places , and from 1963 became independent . Surgi in the municipality of Santa Catarina scenario Picarras recognized by the joy of his people , poetic in look and receptive to incoming first . As with all dating , there was turmoil in the decades of 80 and 90 took the sea the beauty of its beach . New reconstruction projects were made ​​and in 2012 , one of the boldest projects of reconstruction and redevelopment starts, new piers built , new boardwalk recovered , more than 590 thousand cubic meters of sand are deposited in the edge. The years passed and the " sweetheart of the Atlantic" has become the most romantic beaches in the state's coast . In the year that marks the 50th anniversary Balneario Picarras is among the major growth areas in the State . The construction industry is experiencing a phase of further expansion , with the number of buildings growing exponentially . The city established itself as one of the most expansive Spas growth in the northern region , bringing investment and sustainable development , essential for ensuring the viability of the tourist city. Proud of their bathing waters , considered the cleanest in recent years on the north coast of Santa Catarina , second report of the Environment Foundation . The relationship with the Atlantic did Balneario Picarras become the birthplace of one of the largest collections of natural history of Latin America and the second largest oceanographic museum in the world. Its 7 km of coastline framed by century-old chestnut trees are an invitation to newcomers . The most iconic and attractive of them, " Pie Tree " is considered natural heritage of the city , its curves sharpen the imagination of the beholder . Among the cultural events Balneario Picarras comes valuing and rescuing statements in gastronomy, religiosity , dance and art . Their legends , the singing of Suit Kings , artisanal fishing , theatrical productions and dance groups are faithful statements of rescuing their identity . Veja mais no site: http://www.picarras.sc.gov.br/ http://www.dv3video.com.br/