São João del Rei, also spelled São João del Rey or São João del-Rei, is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. Founded in 1713 in homage to King John V of Portugal, the city is famed for its historic Portuguese colonial architecture. The current population is estimated at 90,497 inhabitants.
Other historical cities in Minas Gerais are Ouro Preto, Diamantina, Mariana, Tiradentes, Congonhas and Sabará.
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| World Cup 2014 stadiums de en es fr it ja nl pt ru | 144.4km | site_izi | |||
| Maned Wolves of Santuário do Caraça | 2018 | 140.5km | site_ao | ||
| Peanut Street | 2016 | 136km | site_ao | ||
| Nave Espacial de Varginha | 2014 | 131.2km | site_ao | ||
| Museu do Aleijadinho | 2017 | 103.2km | site_ao | ||
| A Former Finnish Utopia in Eastern Brazil | 2017 | 147.5km | site_ao | ||
| Pampulha Modern Ensemble | 2016 | 145.8km | site_whs | ||
| Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Congonhas | 1985 | 82.1km | site_whs | ||
| Historic Town of Ouro Preto | 1980 | 114.1km | site_whs |
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