Serra da Piedade, Religious summit in Caeté, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
The Serra da Piedade rises 1,746 meters above sea level within the Espinhaço geological formation, offering panoramic views of six surrounding cities.
The first records of Serra da Piedade date back to 1673 when explorer Fernão Dias searched for silver in the region known as Serra de Sabarabuçu.
The winding road leading to the mountain summit features 15 tile panels depicting stations of the cross, integrating religious art into the landscape.
Visitors can access the summit via a 6-kilometer steep ascent on MG-435 highway, where they will find parking areas and religious facilities.
The mountain houses an astronomical observatory alongside religious structures, combining scientific research with spiritual significance at high altitude.
GPS coordinates: -19.82256,-43.67642
Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:23
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