Ascurra

Ascurra is a municipality located in the Santa Catarina state of Brazil.

Ascurra has a strong Italian culture due to its colonization in 1876 by farmers from Welschtirol.

[2] Hermann Blumenau (1819–1899) named the municipality after a point in Serra do Ibitirapé, Paraguay of the same name that was taken by the Brazilian Army during the Paraguayan War in 1869.

Per Tutti – A high Tirolean-influenced party that occurs between August and September.

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