 Almeida built the first chapel in the city, dedicated to Santa Cruz, which was subsequently enlarged into a church.Agriculture, industry, religious tourism and leisure are some of the economic activities practiced in the city, which is a breeding center thoroughbred horses.In the city of Cesário Lange, is the "Associação Torre de Vigia de Bíblias e Tratados" (Watch Tower Bible and Tract Association), the Brazilian headquarters of Jehovah's Witnesses religious group.