The emphasize of the celebration is in the event the measures on the church are washed by all-around 200 baianas wearing character who, from their "quartinhas" - pots which they carry on their own shoulders - pour h2o onto the ways and to the church atrium, to the sound of clapping, drumming and chants of African origin. The function began in 1773

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