Ouro Preto, Brazil

Oratory Museum

Oratory Museum, Ouro Preto

A museum opened in 1998 beside the Carmo church, holding 162 portable home altars and 300 sacred images from the 17th to 20th centuries. Its 18th-century building is linked by tradition to the sculptor Aleijadinho.

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Location

Coordinates: -20.385, -43.5025

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