Ilha da Luz (Island of Light) (Кашуэйру-ди-Итапемирин)

Brazil / Espirito Santo / Cachoeiro de Itapemirim / Кашуэйру-ди-Итапемирин
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Island located in River Itapemirim in the urban area of Cachoeira do Itapemirim / ES which is so named because of the second half of the nineteenth century until the year 1927, on several occasions villagers said they saw lights hovering over the unknown local and renamed it the Island of Light lights observed were never explained and were eventually attributed to the presence of alleged UFOs and folklore are part of the provincial town.

Before the colonization of the area by Europeans, the island was of great dispute between Indian tribes that fought several bumps on the spot, because it contained an ancient cemetery Guarani. By the late 90s, the region continued to be brutally contested, but this time by drug traffickers on the hills on both sides that fought for control of trafficking in the region and control of bridges.

Today the island of light, and a treatment plant and water a few residences, also work in your area principles of a factory, a temple and esoteric energizer Cachoëirensis UFO center, where visitors can see an object of unknown metal that has been collected area in 50 years by American scientists for analysis, which turned out to be inconclusive. The area is also used for major events in an area called the Events Pavilion on the island of Light
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Coordinates:   20°50'14"S   41°7'16"W
This article was last modified 15 years ago