Lençóis
Lençóis (Portuguese for "bedsheets") typically refers to the following:
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Lençóis Maranhenses National Park: A national park located in the state of Maranhão, in northeastern Brazil. It is characterized by its vast expanse of white sand dunes interspersed with rainwater lagoons, creating a unique and striking landscape. The lagoons are at their fullest during and after the rainy season (roughly May to September). The park is a popular tourist destination known for its natural beauty and opportunities for hiking and swimming in the lagoons.
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Lençóis Paulista: A municipality located in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is an important agricultural and industrial center.
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Lençóis (Bahia): A town located in the state of Bahia, Brazil. It serves as a gateway to the Chapada Diamantina National Park and is a popular base for exploring the region's mountains, canyons, waterfalls, and other natural attractions. Historically, Lençóis was a significant diamond mining center.