Serra dos Martírios/Andorinhas State Park

Pará, Brazil · built 1996

The Serra dos Martírios/Andorinhas State Park (Parque Estadual Serra dos Martírios/Andorinhas) is a state park in the state of Pará, Brazil. It protects a mountainous region of forests in the transition between the Amazon rainforest and cerrado biomes, beside the Araguaia River. The park contains caves that hold ancient rock carvings and paintings. Some of the caves are endangered by tourists or by local people who camp in them while they perform the annual Festival of the Divine Holy Spirit.

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