# Museum of Sacred Art (Pilar)

Ouro Preto, Brazil

Hidden in a crypt beneath the gilded Pilar church, this museum holds 400 works of sacred and secular art from the 17th to 19th centuries. The vaulted space, once thought to be an old gold mine, reopened in 2000.

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Coordinates: -20.38389, -43.50611

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