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over Diamantina, where the first Diamond was found around 1720, the news was held back and not reported to Portugal....till 1730.
there is a little bit of ...how time passes in Brasil until today, making desicions and putting them in place, takes a little longer, all aspects considered
Updated Feb 14, 2004
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This is the Main Church of Diamantina. The present construction was finished in 1932, replacing the original one. You can see this church from almost everywhere in the city...
Written Jan 5, 2006
Address: On the Main Church Square - easy to find...
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and from an other perspective..the Passageway.
the beauty is always in the detail, just click on the pic and you see what I mean
Updated Jan 28, 2005
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reminding of the portugues influence, clever building and innovation, the Passageway now the Preifeitura ..Mayor's Office of Diamantina
Written Aug 19, 2004
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walking around the old Town..quaint housing, typical cobblestones and friendly people
Diamantina today is Cultural Heritage of Humankind and deservedly so
Updated Feb 14, 2004
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HISTORY AND CARNIVAL IN DIAMANTINA (MG) - BRAZIL
Around 1720, diamonds were discovered in the region and the "Arraial do Tijuco" (former name of Diamantina) became a prosperous village. In 1734, the Arraial became the political and administrative......
City of Diamonds and other precious stones.ca.200km northeast of Belo Horizonte Mercado Velho in the 17th-18th Century very much the place to buy a Slave..as it was Custom in those days.Brasil, gracas...
Historical city in Minas with a great Carnaval
Great "Carnaval de rua" (street Carnaval), people singing and dancing on the historical streets. If you wonder where do Brazilians go during Carnaval... this is one of the places ;-) Besides that,...
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