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Mendes Destination Guide

Touring Mendes in Brazil

Mendes in the region of Minas Gerais is located in Brazil - some 428 mi or ( 690 km ) South-East of Brasília , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Mendes

Time in Mendes is now 05:15 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Sao Paulo " with a UTC offset of -2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vitória, Sumidouro, São Paulo, Santos, and Rio de Janeiro. Being here already, consider visiting Vitória . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Mendes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

Videos

Ouro Preto: Imperial Topaz Mine Uly4's photos around Rodrigo Silva, Brazil (rodrigo silva mg)

2:37 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Ouro Preto, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil and surroundings traveler photos - TripAdvisor TripWow

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW
Views: 648 Rating: 5.00

tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Tour of Ouro Preto, Brazil created at TripWow by TravelPod TripAdvisor™ TripWow Slideshow of Ouro Preto by TravelPod. Cities visited on this trip: - Ouro Preto, State of Mato ..

Museu Ouropretano - parte 5

9:43 min by Uk Lima
Views: 445 Rating: 5.00

Uma visão diferente da cidade de Ouro Preto, seus museus e sua gente. ..

Museu Ouropretano - parte 2

8:04 min by Uk Lima
Views: 370 Rating: 5.00

Uma visão diferente sobre a cidade de Ouro Preto, seus museus e sua gente. Parte 3: www.youtube.com ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Ouro Preto

Ouro Preto (from Portuguese, Black Gold) is a city in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, a former colonial mining town located in the Serra do Espinhaço mountains and designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO because of its outstanding Baroque architecture.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.39 -43.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Baroque architecture, Colonial architecture, Populated places in Minas Gerais, World Heritage Sites in Brazil

Church of Saint Francis of Assisi (Ouro Preto)

The Church of Saint Francis of Assisi is a Rococo Catholic church in Ouro Preto, Brazil. Its erection began in 1766 after a design by the great Brazilian architect and sculptor Antônio Francisco Lisboa, the so-called Aleijadinho, who also designed the carved decorations inside, which were only finished towards the end of the 19th century. The circular bell towers and the oculus closed by a relief were original features in religious architecture of that time in Brazil.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.39 -43.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 18th-century church buildings, Colonial architecture, Portuguese Colonial architecture, Rococo architecture of Brazil, Roman Catholic churches in Brazil, Visitor attractions in Minas Gerais

Mariana, Minas Gerais

Mariana is the oldest city in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. It is a touristic city, founded on July 16, 1696, and retains the characteristics of a baroque city, with its churches, buildings and museums.

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Located at -20.38 -43.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1696, Populated places in Minas Gerais

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