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Echoes of empire: On Itaparica, where Dutch ambition met Machiavellian brutality
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Echoes of empire: On Itaparica, where Dutch ambition met Machiavellian brutality
Vera Cruz Brazil Standing on Itaparica Island today, with the sea breeze brushing past the ramparts of the old fort of São Lourenço, it’s easy to be lulled by the slow rhythms of Bahia. But beneath these waters and stones lies a deeper, darker current; one that stretches back to a fleeting empire built on commerce, ambition, and blood.
Viewpoints – Placecloud (English)
Leading cultural researchers tell stories of places around the world. For the full spatial multimedia experience and more episodes visit www.placecloud.io.
