WHAT TO SEE









Mina of Chico Rei

Church Matriz de Tiradentes

There is pleny  to see in Ouro Preto, Mariana and Tiradentes such as many churches and mines. The churches worth seeing are:  “Matriz de Tiradentes”, “Bom Jesus de Matosinho”, “Sao Francisco”. The mines: “Chico Rei” and “Mina da Vale” are interesting. You can´t miss “Casa dos Contos” with a touristic guide tour about the history of the place and with a visit to the room where the slaves used to be kept, equipped with the materials of torture used at that time. It´s a place that brings back all the suffering of such slaves.