Location: Ouro Preto
Top Things to do in Ouro Preto
What to do and see in Ouro Preto, State of Minas Gerais (MG): The Best Points of Interest & Landmarks
Ouro Preto is a former colonial mining town with beautifully preserved Baroque architecture and quaint cobblestone streets. It has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It earned recognition during Brazil's Golden Age as a center for gold mining and prosperity in the 18th century. Today it is a popular tourist destination.
Restaurants in Ouro Preto
1. Rua Conde de Bobadela
2. Praca Tiradentes
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 2,469 reviews
Reviewed By ReillyPas - Los Angeles, United States
We enjoyed taking in the overall vibe here--everything from the statue of Tiradentes, to the historic buildings, the street vendors and musicians, and the wayward tourists struggling to get just the right selfie. Of course you have to spend a little time here when you visit Ouro Preto!
3. Centro Historico de Ouro Preto
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 5,030 reviews
Reviewed By agusticassa - Girona, Spain
This pretty little town, about 140 kilometers from Belo Horizonte a world heritage site, has several examples of magnificent Baroque, cobbled streets, museums, and restaurants.
4. Centro de Artes e Convencoes da UFOP
5. Mina de Ouro Santa Rita
6. Casa de Tomas Antonio Gonzaga
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 111 reviews
