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Lapa do Salitre

Lapa do Salitre ("Saltpeter Cave"), also Lapa do Convento (Convent Cave), (BA-0166) is a limestone cave 5,670 meters long, near the municipality of Campo Formoso, in the state of Bahia, Brazil.

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