Monumento do Ipiranga - Sao Paulo, Brazil
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S 23° 34.765 W 046° 36.613
23K E 335680 N 7391412
The Monument of the Ipiranga or Monument to the independence of Brazil, by Italian Ettore Ximenez, is situated in the city of São Paulo.Its construction was initiated in 1884 and was concluded in 1926.
Waymark Code: WM2ABC
Location: Brazil
Date Posted: 10/01/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member sfwife
Views: 12

In its crypt is the Imperial Chapel, where the mortal remains of D. Pedro I and its wife D. Leopoldina rest.

From the Wikipedia page in Portuguese.
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