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Ouro Preto

Ouro Preto

PortugueseBRL R$3 walks

The mountain town that gold built. Steep cobbled lanes climb between baroque churches carved by Aleijadinho, past the square where a failed revolt gave Brazil its first martyr, in a red-roofed ensemble that was once among the richest cities in the Americas.

Available Walks

Aleijadinho's Ouro Preto
1

Aleijadinho's Ouro Preto

4.4790 min1.2 km
Gold and the Inconfidencia
2

Gold and the Inconfidencia

4.5980 min1.3 km
Black Gold: The Enslaved City
3

Black Gold: The Enslaved City

4.4685 min2.4 km

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