Diamantina

States
Brazil
Category
Cultural
Year
1999
Location
State of Minas Gerais
Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Coordinates
-18.23333333, -43.6
Last Visited
2025
UNESCO ID
890
WH Site
890
Diamantina

Diamantina, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Brazil, is a colonial town famed for its diamond mining past and 18th-century architecture. Its cobblestone streets, Baroque churches, and vibrant houses showcase the wealth of the diamond era. Inscribed by UNESCO in 1999, it offers a well-preserved glimpse into Brazil’s colonial history. The town stands as a charming testament to the country’s cultural heritage.

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