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São João del-Rei - São Francisco de Assis Church II
Here is another view of São Francisco de Assis Church (1774-1804), in São João del-Rei, one of the XVIII Century's Minas Gerais State Gold Rush towns. It is a baroque architecture jewel and stands as the city's number one landmark.
- Date: 23 November 2006
- Photographer: mig13: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: churches art architecture cities minas_gerais br-mg sao_joao_del-rei
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São João del-Rei - São Francisco de Assis Church I
São Francisco de Assis Church (1774-1804), located in São João del-Rei, one of the XVIII Century's Minas Gerais State Gold Rush towns, is a baroque architecture jewel and stands as the city's number one landmark.
- Date: 23 November 2006
- Photographer: mig13: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
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Tiradentes - Colonial Houses
In its steep streets, beautiful Tiradentes (XVII/XVIII Centuries) shows some treasures of Portuguese Colonial Architecture, as we can see in the plain façades of these old houses.
- Date: 23 November 2006
- Photographer: mig13: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: architecture cities minas_gerais tiradentes br-mg
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Tiradentes - Serra de São José
Here is a view of "Serra de São José", Tiradentes impressive mountain range, a natural wonder, very rich in gold in the past. Today, it is a real trekking paradise.
- Date: 22 November 2006
- Photographer: mig13: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: landscapes mountains cities minas_gerais tiradentes br-mg
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Tiradentes - Santo Antonio Church II
This is the Parish Church of Santo Antônio, in Tiradentes, from another perspective. Tiradentes, one of the towns originated during the XVIII Century gold rush in Minas Gerais, is famous nowadays for its colonial and baroque architecture and for its cultural life.
- Date: 22 November 2006
- Photographer: mig13: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: churches art architecture cities minas_gerais tiradentes br-mg
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Tiradentes - Santo Antonio Church I
This is the Parish Church of Santo Antônio (XVIII Century), in Tiradentes, one of the most beautiful historical cities of Minas Gerais State. It is a Minas Baroque jewel, important for its entranceway and large doors, designed by Aleijadinho (Antônio Francisco Lisboa, Brazilian most important sculptor), and for its altar, a golden extravaganza.
- Date: 22 November 2006
- Photographer: mig13: gallery
- Location: Brazil: gallery
- Tags: churches art architecture cities minas_gerais tiradentes br-mg
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