History of Rio Grande do Sul
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The history of Rio Grande do Sul begins with the arrival of humans in the region, around 12,000 years ago. Its most dramatic changes, however, occurred in the last five centuries, after the colonisati
Dinodontosaurus fossil, Collection of UFRGS.
Petrified tree in the Paleobotanical Garden of Mata.
Chipped stone arrowheads from the Umbu tradition. UFRGS Museum.
Stone sculpture of the Sambaqui tradition, representing a shark, Laboratory for Teaching and Research in Anthropology and Archeology of the Federal University of Pelotas (LEPAARQ-UFPEL)
Rio Grande do Sul
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Rio Grande do Sul is a state in the southern region of Brazil. It is the fifth-most populous state and the ninth-largest by area and it is divided into 497 municipalities. Located in the southernmost
History of Rio Grande do Sul
…The history of Rio Grande do Sul begins with the arrival of humans in the region, around 12,000 years ago. Its most dramatic changes, however, occurred in the last five centuries, after…
Pico do Monte Negro is the highest mountain in the state.
Araucaria forest in São Francisco de Paula
Pampas deer
Yacumã Falls in the Turvo State Park are the second widest in the world.