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History highlights the remarkable facts and memories of Foz do Iguaçu through interviews, documents, videos, academic works and old newspapers.
Argentina rejected Tancredo Neves' name for bridge with Brazil
Puerto Iguazú questioned the decision made by the Federal Capital; the border community preferred the name of a mission…
Tourist office on BR-277 was opened 40 years ago in Foz do Iguaçu
The structure at the entrance to the city was intended to guide tourists to the Land of the Falls.
Friendship Bridge: historic landmark in 1956 and construction 'epic'
The newspaper Nosso Tempo launched an edition full of information, testimonies and photographs to record the…
São João Power Plant, a hydroelectric plant within the Iguaçu National Park
Action to revitalize the generator in Foz do Iguaçu was news in 1989, in the newspaper Nosso Tempo.
United taxi drivers put mayor against wall: Foz in memory
Motinha led the category that knocked on the door of the Palácio das Cataratas in 1981; road, bridge and Porto Meira…
Trevão, a club from Foz do Iguaçu, also made history during Carnival
The house had space for two thousand people; the newspaper Nosso Tempo reported the festivities at the historic dance.
Carnival in the clubs of Foz do Iguaçu was like this
Partygoers filled historic clubs, such as Oeste, Country, Whiskadão, Gresfi and Floresta: the city “fell into…
Foz do Iguaçu's historical heritage on the brink of ruin due to public neglect
Acquired by the city council, Laly Schinke's house has been subject to vandalism since last year and the effects of time;…
Foz do Iguaçu from other carnivals: street partying 40 years ago
More than five thousand partygoers per night and “little cost to the municipal coffers”, reported the newspaper Nosso Tempo, in…
Seminar discusses the appreciation of cultural heritage in Foz do Iguaçu
The event integrated academic studies and community experiences focused on preserving the history of Foz do…
Pioneers unite to create trinational group on the border
The objective is to preserve the living memory and the historical and cultural heritage of the cities of Brazil, Paraguay and…