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Praça das Esculturas
Praça das Esculturas (Portuguese: "Sculpture Square"), also known as O Jardim das Esculturas ou Praça das Esculturas de Vaccarini, is a sculpture park in Altinópolis, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The park houses the works of the Italian-Brazilian artist Bassano Vaccarini (1914 - 2002). Praça das Esculturas, which opened in 1992, covers at the highest point of the city.
Vaccarini emigrated to Brazil in 1946 after WW2 and worked as a set designer for the
Altinópolis
Altinópolis is a Brazilian municipality in the state of São Paulo. The population is 16,179 (2015 est.) in an area of 929 km². The city is known for its sights, like the Praça das Esculturas, and its wide variety of caves and waterfalls.
Tourism.
Altinópolis has five rivers and 35 waterfalls. One of them is 72 meters high.
There are eight caves regularly visited by tourist, highlighted by the Itambé Cave with a façade of 28 meters and some 350 meters of galleries