Matriz N. Sra. da Conceição - Ouro Preto, Brazil
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
S 20° 23.187 W 043° 30.046
23K E 656454 N 7745040
The church is the resting place of Brazilian artist Aleijadinho.
Waymark Code: WM6H6K
Location: Minas Gerais, Brazil
Date Posted: 06/04/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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"This 1727 church is famous for its 8 lavishly decorated altars. The cemetery here has the grave of Aleijadinho, and the sacristy houses a museum dedicated to him." (visit link)
Style: Baroque

Type of building (structure): Large religious building (church, monastery, synagogue...)

Date of origin:: 1727

Architect(s): Aleijadinho

Address:
Rua Bernardo Vasconcelos/Praça Antônio Dias Ouro Preto, MG, Brazil

Web site of the object (if exists): Not listed
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