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Ouro Preto

Municipality in Brazil
Ouro Preto is a colonial town in the Serra do Espinhaço mountains of eastern Brazil. It’s known for its baroque architecture, including bridges, fountains and squares, and its steep, winding cobbled streets. Central Tiradentes Square is named...
Population: 74,558 (2020)
Elevation: 1,150 m (3,770 ft)
Founded: 8 July 1711
Region: Southeast