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Engenho dos Erasmos

Engenho dos Erasmos Engenho dos Erasmos - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Engenho dos Erasmos or Engenho São Jorge dos Erasmos was a sugar cane facility on the island of São Vicente, Brazil. Constructed around 1534, the engenho was owned for most of its working life by the Schetz family. It is now a ruin, national monument and tourist destination. Read more on Wikipedia

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