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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás' has mentioned 'Town' in the following places:
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Historic Centre of the Town of Goixc3xa1sUNESCO World Heritage SiteCriteriaCultural:xc2xa0(ii)(iv)Reference993Inscription2001 (25th session)Area40.3xc2xa0ha (0.156xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Bufferxc2xa0zone43.5xc2xa0ha (0.168xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi) | WIKI |
The history of the town, which is intertwined with the history of Goixc3xa1s state, and certain reminders of the wealth of past centuries carved in gold, can be seen in places such as the Museu das Bandeiras, built in 1761; the Colxc3xa9gio Sant'Ana, founded in 1879 by Dominican friars; the church of Nossa Senhora d'Abadia, constructed in 1790, with its altar painted in blue and gold; and the Casa da Fundixc3xa7xc3xa3o, dating from 1752, where the gold from the mines was cast. | WIKI |
During the ceremony the farricocos (the people dressed in medieval robes and hoods that accompany processions of penitence) simulate Jesus' arrest by the Roman soldiers by running through the streets of the town at midnight with torches to the sound of drums. | WIKI |
It was believed that the devil was loose in the streets of the town on that night, frightening all, especially the children. | WIKI |
Another notable festival that happens yearly in the town is the FICA (Festival Internacional de Cinema e Video Ambiental, or International Environmental Film and Video Festival). | WIKI |
The Historic Centre of the Town of Goixc3xa1s is built between two series of hills, along a small river, the Rio Vermelho. | UNESCO |
The origins of the town of Goixc3xa1s are closely related with the history of the more or less official expeditions (bandeiras), which left from Sxc3xa3o Paulo to explore the interior of the Brazilian territory. | UNESCO |
Criterion (ii): In its layout and architecture the Historic Center of the Town of Goixc3xa1s is an outstanding example of a European town admirably adapted to the climatic, geographical and cultural constraints of central South America. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iv): The Historic Center of the Town of Goixc3xa1s represents the evolution of a form of urban structure and architecture characteristic of the colonial settlement of South America, making full use of local materials and techniques and conserving its exceptional setting. | UNESCO |
The Historic Center of the Town of Goixc3xa1s is characterized by the harmony of its architecture, due to the proportions and types of buildings.Integrity | UNESCO |
The Historic Center of the Town of Goixc3xa1s went through a long period of stagnation from the 19th century until recent times. | UNESCO |
The Historic Center of the Town of Goixc3xa1s and its hinterland bear a rich cultural tradition that includes not only architecture and construction techniques but also music, poetry, gastronomy, and popular events. | UNESCO |
For that reason, the Historic Center of the Town of Goixc3xa1s is considered to have well preserved its historical authenticity. | UNESCO |
In 1978, the Historic Center of the Town of Goixc3xa1s was designated a federal heritage site by the National Institute of Historical and Artistic Heritage (Instituto do Patrimxc3xb4nio Histxc3xb3rico e Artxc3xadstico Nacional xe2x80x93 IPHAN), although individual structures had been protected since the 1950s. | UNESCO |
In addition, the Historic Center of the Town of Goixc3xa1s is protected at the state and municipal levels through State Law 8915 (1980) and Municipal Law 206 (1996), respectively. | UNESCO |
In regard to the flooding that affected the Historic Center of the Town of Goixc3xa1s less than a month after its designation as a World Heritage Site, specific guidance from ICOMOS provided invaluable support to the effort to address specific cases of cultural properties found in degraded and poor condition, spurring the execution of emergency repair work and subsequent rehabilitation of structures damaged by the disaster. | UNESCO |