Baroque colonial town frozen in time amid mountains.
Curated by Vinod Kumar Jain & Amit Jain · All Frontier Global · free, no login · reviewed 2026-07-05
18th-century baroque church with ornate interiors and art by Aleijadinho. Best: Year-round
Central plaza surrounded by colonial buildings and the City Museum. Best: Year-round
Museum honoring the famous Afro-Brazilian sculptor and architect. Best: Year-round
Sister colonial town with similar baroque architecture and mining history. Best: Year-round
Repository of artifacts explaining the region's gold rush and colonial era. Best: Year-round