One of the leaders of the independence movement in Brazil was a dentist and became known as Tiradentes.
In his honor, the village near his birthplace, at short distance from São João d’el Rei, was named after him.
Highlights in Tiradentes:
The city is an excellent example of Portuguese colonial architecture, such as Parati or Ouro Preto, including the church of Santo António. A short ride on a traditional train, “Maria Fumaça” is a curiosity.
Visiting Tiradentes
​ Visiting Tiradentes Close to Congonhas and easy to join in the same visit, Tiradentes seems son of Congonhas and ... Read More
    
    
 
   
    
    
    
    
    
    
