About Sao Joao del Rei
São João del Rei is a historic city located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, known for its rich colonial heritage and baroque architecture. Founded in the 18th century, its old town is home to well-preserved churches and buildings, such as the Cathedral of Nossa Senhora do Pilar. In addition, the city offers a vibrant cultural environment, with festivals and a connection with nature, as it is surrounded by mountains and beautiful landscapes, ideal for walking and exploring.
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Minas Gerais · Brazil · South America
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