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Extract from the Olivena Travel Guides: Most locals prefer the coastline to the south of Ilhus, particularly around the village of
OLIVENA
, served by local buses from the centre. Half an hour out of town is the beautiful beach at
Cururupe
, where Governor Mem de S trapped the Tupiniquim Indians in 1567 between his troops and the sea. It was called the "Battle of the Swimmers", after the Indians' desperate attempts to escape by water, but it was more of a massacre than a battle, and the tribe was almost wiped out. Today there are a series of bars and some holiday homes, peaceful groves of palm trees and no hint of the place's dark past. In Olivena...
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