Parish Church of Our Lady of the Conception

The Parish Church of Our Lady of the Conception features classical Portuguese architectural elements with carved stonework and detailed wooden altars throughout its structure.

Founded in 1714, this religious building emerged during Brazil's gold mining period when Portuguese settlers established permanent communities in Minas Gerais.

The church maintains traditional Catholic ceremonies and hosts religious festivities that connect current generations with practices inherited from Portuguese colonial times.

Located at coordinates -19.885333, -43.800361, the church welcomes visitors during regular mass services and offers guided tours on weekday afternoons.

The building combines Portuguese colonial architecture with local craftsmanship, displaying intricate wooden carvings created by Brazilian artisans of the 18th century.

Location: Sabará

Inception: 1714

GPS coordinates: -19.88533,-43.80036

Latest update: March 12, 2025 04:50