Quinta do Caju

The waters of Quinta do Caju

Quinta do Caju is a historic area of ​​the city occupied by the imperial regime and the site of one of the first and largest fishing colonies in Brazil. It has had varying degrees of importance for the city over time. In 1865, it received a train station on the Estrada do Rio D'Ouro, occupying a strategic location to receive the pieces that would connect the city's new water infrastructure via the port. Browse these stories in the short films below.

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See Caju from above

São Pedro Procession

Newspaper collection

River D'Ouro Rail Road

Quinta do Caju

The waters of Quinta do Caju

Quinta do Caju is a historic area of ​​the city occupied by the imperial regime and the site of one of the first and largest fishing colonies in Brazil. It has had varying degrees of importance for the city over time. In 1865, it received a train station on the Estrada do Rio D'Ouro, occupying a strategic location to receive the pieces that would connect the city's new water infrastructure via the port. Browse these stories in the short films below.

Click to expand the photo albums.

See Caju from above

São Pedro Procession

Newspaper collection

River D'Ouro Rail Road