
The panoramic view of the historical neighborhood of Ouro Preto

The panoramic view of the historical neighborhood of Ouro Preto

Designed by Aleijadinho, one of Brazil’s greatest Baroque artists and sculptors, and constructed in 1768, the Church of Francis of Assis is one of Ouro Preto’s most...

Ouro Preto is a colonial town in Minas Gerais that was at the heart of the 18th-century gold rush in Brazil, and its wealth and prosperity remain in the well-preserved...