# Student Republics District

Ouro Preto, Brazil

The Student Republics District is where university students live in shared houses called repúblicas, a tradition unique to Ouro Preto. New members earn their place through a trial, and painted facades, nicknames, and lively customs fill the colonial streets.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Student Republics District, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: -20.38861, -43.51

[City page](/cities/ouro-preto)

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