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Pedra da Feiticeira

Pedra da Feiticeira, Public art statue at Itararé Beach, São Vicente, Brazil

Description

Pedra da Feiticeira is a statue of a woman standing on a rock at Itararé Beach, reaching about 3.5 meters in height. The figure gazes toward the sea and serves as a notable landmark that visitors and photographers naturally spot along this stretch of beach.

History

The statue was created to preserve a tale dating back to the 16th century about a woman who watched the sea. This story has persisted through generations at this location and shapes how visitors understand the beach.

Culture

The statue represents a woman from local legend who spent her life waiting, and visitors recognize it as an expression of love and longing that speaks to their own experiences. This figure has become part of the stories told at the beach and shapes how people connect with their coastal home.

Practical

You can reach the statue by walking along Itararé Beach and watching for the notable landmark on the rocks. The best time to visit is during daylight when you have clear views of the sculpture and the surrounding coastline.

Did you know?

Local residents report hearing strange sounds near the statue on nights when the moon is full. These accounts have persisted over time and add to the atmosphere that visitors experience at this location.

Location
GPS coordinates
-23.97100,-46.35865
Latest update
December 13, 2025 11:40

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