Minas Gerais

Diamantina, BH

Minas Gerais is the engine room of Brazil. The state is rich with minerals and agriculture. At different points in history Minas Gerais has been a wealthy source of Gold, Diamonds and other precious metals. During the 18th century up to 80% of all gold in the world originated from Minas Gerais, and due to that wealth, Ouro Preto the then capital of the State has some of greatest and most beautiful architecture from the time still preserved and waiting for visitors to enjoy.

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