Formation of the City of Belém (PA): Central Area and its Paper Historical and Geographical

<p>In the 17th Century the urban life of Belém spread out from a promontory<br />located at the meeting point of Guajará Bay and Guamá River. These "natural obstacles" (waterways, floodplains and flooded forest) presented momentary setbacks to urban expansion. Overcoming these...

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Main Authors: Antônio Carlos Ribeiro Araújo Júnior, Adriane Karina Amin de Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2012-12-01
Series:Espaço Aberto
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Online Access:https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/EspacoAberto/article/view/2094
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spelling doaj-00fb52c0e2d941ebaadeeede4bb500e32020-11-24T20:57:15ZporUniversidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroEspaço Aberto2236-13672237-30712012-12-01221511681788Formation of the City of Belém (PA): Central Area and its Paper Historical and GeographicalAntônio Carlos Ribeiro Araújo Júnior0Adriane Karina Amin de Azevedo1Universidade Federal do ParáUniversidade Federal do Pará<p>In the 17th Century the urban life of Belém spread out from a promontory<br />located at the meeting point of Guajará Bay and Guamá River. These "natural obstacles" (waterways, floodplains and flooded forest) presented momentary setbacks to urban expansion. Overcoming these obstacles the city of Belém developed a central area characerized by change and continuity. By identifying and analyzing historical and geographical changes in the central area of Belém a better understanding can be obtained of new functions and features of urban space in Belém today.</p>https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/EspacoAberto/article/view/2094Área central, Revitalização, Funcionalidades
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author Antônio Carlos Ribeiro Araújo Júnior
Adriane Karina Amin de Azevedo
spellingShingle Antônio Carlos Ribeiro Araújo Júnior
Adriane Karina Amin de Azevedo
Formation of the City of Belém (PA): Central Area and its Paper Historical and Geographical
Espaço Aberto
Área central, Revitalização, Funcionalidades
author_facet Antônio Carlos Ribeiro Araújo Júnior
Adriane Karina Amin de Azevedo
author_sort Antônio Carlos Ribeiro Araújo Júnior
title Formation of the City of Belém (PA): Central Area and its Paper Historical and Geographical
title_short Formation of the City of Belém (PA): Central Area and its Paper Historical and Geographical
title_full Formation of the City of Belém (PA): Central Area and its Paper Historical and Geographical
title_fullStr Formation of the City of Belém (PA): Central Area and its Paper Historical and Geographical
title_full_unstemmed Formation of the City of Belém (PA): Central Area and its Paper Historical and Geographical
title_sort formation of the city of belém (pa): central area and its paper historical and geographical
publisher Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
series Espaço Aberto
issn 2236-1367
2237-3071
publishDate 2012-12-01
description <p>In the 17th Century the urban life of Belém spread out from a promontory<br />located at the meeting point of Guajará Bay and Guamá River. These "natural obstacles" (waterways, floodplains and flooded forest) presented momentary setbacks to urban expansion. Overcoming these obstacles the city of Belém developed a central area characerized by change and continuity. By identifying and analyzing historical and geographical changes in the central area of Belém a better understanding can be obtained of new functions and features of urban space in Belém today.</p>
topic Área central, Revitalização, Funcionalidades
url https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/EspacoAberto/article/view/2094
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