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Historic Town of Ouro Preto
Founded at the end of the 17th century, Ouro Preto (Black Gold) was the focal point of the gold rush and Brazil’s...
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66°F 18°C
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“Great Location , nice rooms ... dangerous staircase !”

Pousada Do Mondego

4 of 5 stars
sipenholz
Belgium
7 Dec 2009

Really , right in the middle of this beautiful town . Exept the staircase , there is nothing negative to write about this place . The price is okay for the location . more

“Beautiful town”
5 of 5 stars
dtigerCalifornia
California
27 Jul 2009

This is an beautiful colonial town in the mountains close to Belo Horizonte. We went there for Carnival; it was a college age party event and not Carnival as most people would like to experience. The...more

“A Capitania de Ouro Preto”
4 of 5 stars
anapaulareiss
Paraupebas - Pará
24 Jun 2009

Estive em Ouro Preto este ano, logo após o Carnaval e o que vi me encantou: uma cidade que transpira história viva, desde a época das Capitanias Hereditáiras, com Mártires da Inconfidência e gênios da...more

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