Diamantina

Diamantina is a colonial city in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Its 17th century streets and buildings are witnesses to the country's diamond and gold digging ages, and its historic center has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Get in Distances from: Belo Horizonte - 297 Km (180 mi) Rio de Janeiro - 732 Km (450 mi) Brasília - 724 Km (450 mi) São Paulo - 881 Km (550 mi) By bus The bus Station (rodoviária) is located at Largo Dom João, 134. (38) 3531-9176. There are frequent buses from Belo Horizonte by companies São Geraldo and Pássaro Verde (websites in Portuguese only). There is also one daily arrival from São Paulo. Get around See Churches Colonial houses and streets Museums Waterfalls Caves Biribiri - A well preserved if tiny 19th-century industrial village, 15km from the city. Do Watch the Vesperatas - open shows of traditional music bands, a large event that takes place on the colonial Quitanda street twice a month (from April to October). Buy Eat Drink Sleep Get out Serro External links Diamantina Travel Information This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow!