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Para os índios tamoios, uma fonte sagrada
16/03/1990
Fonte: Jornal do Brasil, p. 6 (Rio de Janeiro - RJ)
Documentos anexos
Matéria sobre a história do Rio Carioca, que era considerado pelos Tupinambá uma fonte sagrada. Em 1905, porém, o prefeito Pereira Passos mandou canalizar o rio, que se tornou subterrâneo.
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