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Matriz Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Historic Town of Ouro Preto1980
UNESCO World Heritage
Another famous Church at Ouro Preto is the Matriz Nossa Senhora da Conceição which was built in 1699, following the inception of the gold rush. The altars are decorated with gold and depict images of San Sebastian, Saint Joseph and Saint John the Baptist, among others.
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- Title: Matriz Nossa Senhora da Conceição
- Creator: Historic Town of Ouro Preto
- Date Created: 1980
- Location Created: Brazil
- Rights: Embratur
- Location: Brazil
- Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (i)(iii)
- Date of Inscription: 1980
- Category of Site: Cultural site
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