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Hidden House Ruin

Hidden House Ruin

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Hidden House Ruin

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Location: São Gonçalo

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Daniel

November 1, 2023

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Overgrown right next to the trail is a house ruin. Most people will walk by without even noticing it.

GEFINKELT

December 6, 2025

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The hidden ruins of a house, half-overgrown with ferns, mosses, and shrubs, lie slightly off the path, like a silent greeting from a bygone era. Between crumbling walls and a collapsed roof, glimpses of the surrounding slopes and forest emerge. The spot is perfect for a quick photo stop and a break with a touch of explorer's spirit.

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Elevation 820 m

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