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A World Heritage site
Historic Centre of the Town of Diamantina1999
UNESCO World Heritage
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.
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Details
- Title: A World Heritage site
- Creator: Historic Centre of the Town of Diamantina
- Date Created: 1999
- Location Created: Brazil
- Rights: Pedro Vilela/MTur
- Location: Brazil
- Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (ii)(iv)
- Date of Inscription: 1999
- Category of Site: Cultural site
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