Baía de São Marcos — The Baía de São Marcos is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean in Maranhão state of northeastern Brazil.The bay is an estuary approximately 100 kilometers (60 mi) long and up to 16 kilometers (10 mi) wide. It receives several rivers, including the Grajaú … Wikipedia
São Luís — /sowonn lwees / a seaport on an island off the NE coast of Brazil: capital of Maranhão. 330,311. * * * ▪ Brazil city, capital of Maranhão estado (state), northeastern Brazil. It lies on the west side of São Luís Island on the Atlantic coast … Universalium
Baía de São José — The Baía de São José is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean in Maranhão state of northeastern Brazil.The bay is an estuary which receives several rivers, including the Itapecuru and Munim.São Luís Island, also known as Maranhão Island, separates the Baía … Wikipedia
Ferry-boat Baía de São José I — The Baía de São José I is the biggest ferry boat of Brazil, in size. He operates for the sea company Servi Porto , of Maranhão, it carries out it journey São Luís Alcântara. Down, some characteristics of the vessel:* Length 74,4 meters *… … Wikipedia
Marian apparition — The Vision of St Bernard, by Fra Bartolommeo, c. 1504 (Uffizi). A Marian apparition is an event in which the Blessed Virgin Mary is believed to have supernaturally appeared to one or more people. They are often given names based on the town in… … Wikipedia
Terminal Marítimo de Ponta da Madeira — The Ponta da Madeira Maritime Terminal, owned by mining company CVRD, sits next to the public port of Itaqui, in the state of Maranhão, in northern Brazil. It was chosen as the terminus of the Estrada de Ferro Carajas, where trains unload iron… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Philippines — Philippine redirects here. For a town in the Netherlands, see Philippine, Netherlands. Republic of the Philippines Republika ng Pilipinas … Wikipedia
List of World Beer Cup awards — The World Beer Cup, known as The Olympics of Beer Competition [1], is one of several major international beer competitions.[2] It was founded by Association of Brewers President Charlie Papazian. The World Beer Cup is held every two years. The… … Wikipedia
Metro Manila — This article is about the capital region of the Philippines. For the capital city, see Manila. For the former province, see Manila (province). For other uses, see Manila (disambiguation). Metropolitan Manila Kalakhang Maynila… … Wikipedia
