of the town on that night, frightening all, especially the children. Originally, only men could participate but today that has changed. Superstitions like the presence of a werewolf and a headless mule are also manifested in this popular festival. Tourists come from far and wide to witness the spectacle. In 2006, according to the Diario da Manhã a newspaper from Goiânia, 10,000 tourists came to watch the procession. For photos see and . Another notable festival that happens yearly in the town is the FICA (Festival Internacional de Cinema e Video Ambiental, or International Environmental Film and Video Festival). The goal of FICA is to promote, screen and award prizes to short, medium and feature-length films, in the animation, fiction or documentary genres, that address environmental themes, as well as to promote actions in production and education in the film and environmental fields. Every year the festival attracts tourists from all over the world. Municipal Human Development Index MHDI: 0.736 State ranking: 125 (out of 242 municipalities in 2000) National ranking: 2,283 (out of 5,507 municipalities in 2000) See also List of municipalities in Goiás References Frigoletto External links Site da Cidade de Goiás Explore the Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás in the UNESCO collection on Google Arts and Culture Goiás, Património da Humanidade Informações sobre da Cidade de Goiás Cidade de Goiás City Brasil-Goiás Fogareu Procession Prefeitura Municipal da cidade de Goiás Municipalities in Goiás World Heritage Sites in Brazil Populated places established in 1727