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Monument to the Independence of Brazil #25757827
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The Monument to the Independence of Brazil (Portuguese: Monumento àIndependência) also known as the Ipiranga Monument or the Altar of the Fatherland, is set in granite and bronze sculpture. It is located on the banks of the Ipiranga Brook, in São Paulo, on the historic site where D. Pedro I of Brazil proclaimed the independence of the country on September 7, 1822.