Sete Cidades
Brazil, Piauí
Sete Cidades
LocationBrazil, Piauí
RegionPiauí
TypeNational Park
Coordinates-4.0944°, -41.7028°
Established1961
Area62
Nearest CityPiripiri (18 km)
About Sete Cidades
Sete Cidades National Park is named after its seven groups of unusual rock formations that resemble ancient ruins. The park protects caatinga and cerrado transition ecosystems with remarkable sandstone formations sculpted by erosion over millions of years. It contains prehistoric rock paintings and is a key habitat for wildlife including armadillos, foxes, and numerous bird species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sete Cidades located?
Sete Cidades is located in Piauí, Brazil at coordinates -4.0944, -41.7028.
How do I get to Sete Cidades?
To get to Sete Cidades, the nearest city is Piripiri (18 km).
How large is Sete Cidades?
Sete Cidades covers approximately 62 square kilometers (24 square miles).
When was Sete Cidades established?
Sete Cidades was established in 1961.