UNESCO WHCCulturalInscribed 1999
Historic Centre of the Town of Diamantina
Overview
Diamantina, a colonial village set like a jewel in a necklace of inhospitable rocky mountains, recalls the exploits of diamond prospectors in the 18th century and testifies to the triumph of human cultural and artistic endeavour over the environment.
About Historic Centre of the Town of Diamantina
Diamantina is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. Its estimated population in 2020 was 47,825 in a total area of 3,870 km2.
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Details
- Countries
- Brazil
- ISO Codes
- BR
- Area
- 28.5 ha
- Coordinates
- -18.2448, -43.5977
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