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9 unusual facts about Anápolis


Anápolis

According to a local myth, in 1859, Ana das Dores left Jaraguá towards Bonfim (Silvânia), on a mule train travel.

Anápolis Futebol Clube

Anápolis Futebol Clube, also known as Anápolis, are a Brazilian football team from Anápolis, Goiás.

Arkan Simaan

When he was two years old, his family immigrated to Brazil and settled in the city of Anápolis near to Brasilia.

Associação Atlética Anapolina

Associação Atlética Anapolina, or Anapolina as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Anápolis in Goiás, founded on January 1, 1948.

On March 11, 1949, Anapolina played its first interstate match, against Bangu of Rio de Janeiro city, in Anápolis.

Grêmio Esportivo Anápolis

Grêmio Esportivo Anápolis, commonly known as Anápolis, is a Brazilian football club based in Anápolis, Goiás state.

Grêmio Esportivo Inhumense

Grêmio Esportivo Inhumense played their home games at Estádio Jonas Duarte in Anápolis.

Lóide Aéreo Nacional

On December 22, 1947, Ruy Vacani founded the airline TCA – Transportes Carga Aérea S.A. in Anápolis, State of Goiás, Brazil, an airline specialized in transportation of cargo.

Renewed Presbyterian Church in Brazil

The denomination operates two seminaries: the Renewed Presbyterian Seminary in Anápolis, Goiás and Renewed Presbyterian Seminary in Cianorte, Paraná.


Abadiânia

Highway connections with Brasília, Anápolis and Goiânia are made by BR-060 (also called in the Brasília-Anápolis stretch as Belém-Brasília Highway).


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