Nave Espacial de Varginha

21°33′33″S 45°26′24″W / 21.559167°S 45.44°W / -21.559167; -45.44

The Nave Espacial de Varginha (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈnavjispasiˈaw dʒi vaʁˈʒĩɲɐ], Varginha's spacecraft), located in Varginha, Brazil, is a 20-meter-tall water tower with a disc-shaped water reservoir.[1][2][3][4] It was built in 2001,[5] and commemorates the so-called Varginha UFO incident of 1996.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Varginha (MG) vai apagar sua "nave espacial"". www.wwf.org.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-10-20.
  2. ^ "The Weird, Wonderful World of Water Towers". Atlas Obscura. Retrieved 2025-10-20.
  3. ^ Soloman, Sabrie (2024-06-12). THE TRUTH OF THE ORIGIN OF THE UNIVERSE. Khanna Publishing House. ISBN 978-93-5538-202-3.
  4. ^ Planet, Lonely (2017-08-01). Secret Marvels of the World: 360 extraordinary places you never knew existed and where to find them. Lonely Planet. ISBN 978-1-78701-004-8.
  5. ^ "'Naves Espaciais' são retiradas em Varginha". Varginha Online (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2014-07-16. Retrieved 2025-10-20.
  6. ^ Redação/[email protected], Da (2024-06-25). "No Dia Mundial do Disco Voador, quem volta à cena é o ET de Varginha". Correio (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-10-20.
  7. ^ McGrillen, Andy (2025-09-16). Atlas of Unidentified Flying Objects: And Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena. Ivy Press. ISBN 978-1-83600-602-2.
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