Few places in Brazil were born literally inside a rock. In Bom Jesus da Lapa, in the west of Bahia, the city grew around a limestone cave discovered in 1691, today transformed into a sanctuary. On the banks of the São Francisco River, the municipality receives about two million romeiros per year and houses... The post The baiana city that was born inside a stone and housed the 3rd largest Catholic Romany in Brazil, on the banks of the San Franci…
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Few places in Brazil were born literally inside a rock. In Bom Jesus da Lapa, in the west of Bahia, the city grew around a limestone cave discovered in 1691, today transformed into a sanctuary. On the banks of the São Francisco River, the municipality receives about two million romeiros per year and houses... The post The baiana city that was born inside a stone and housed the 3rd largest Catholic Romany in Brazil, on the banks of the San Franci…