Igreja da Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Rua do Carmo
R$2
Tues-Sat 8AM-12PM and 2PM-6PM, Sun 8AM-12PM
Igreja do Bonfim
Rua do Bonfim
R$1
Completed sometime before 1771.
Igreja São Francisco
Rua São Francisco
Built by the Franciscans in the early 1770's. The interior is currently being restored.
Diamond Museum
Rua Direita 14
38-3531-1382
Holds a collection of artifacts from the area's colonial diamond-mining days.
Igreja das Mercês
Rua das Mercês
R$1
Mon-Fri 1PM-5PM, Sat/Sun 8AM-11AM and 12PM-5PM
Completed in 1784, this church still holds mass on the fourth Saturday of the month at 5PM.
Casarão do Fórum
One of the most important pieces of colonial architecture, this structure was originally a residence, and later used as a meeting hall for the city council.
Capela Imperial do Amparo
Rua do Amparo
R$1
Tues-Sat 9AM-12PM and 2PM-6PM, Sun 8AM-12PM
Construction on this chapel began in 1773 and stretched over the next 4 decades.
Casa de Juscelino
Rua São Francisco 241
38-3531-3607
This former residence of ex-president Juscelino Kubitschek houses a museum dedicated to his life.