# Buraco Das Araras - Dolina dos Maracanas

- **Country:** Brazil
- **Depth:** 105 m
- **Length:** 295 m
- **Geology:** Quartzite
- **Language:** Portuguese
- **Location:** Formosa, Goiás
- **Discovery:** 1912
- **Translation:** Hole of the Macaws
- **Photo Caption:** Buraco das Araras, GO

Buraco das Araras - Dolina dos Maracanas (BR-020) (English: Hole of the Macaws) is one of the largest quartzitic caves located in the State of Goiás, Brazil. It is located about west of Brasília and from the district of Bezerra, in the municipality of Formosa. It is considered one of the largest sinkholes (dolinas) in the world.

![Photo of Buraco Das Araras - Dolina dos Maracanas](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/Araras.jpg)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buraco_das_Araras_(Goiás) (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
