Things to do in São João del Rei

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Areas of São João del Rei

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Sao Joao del Rei Centro

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Sao Joao del Rei Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava or Saint Francis of Assisi Church.

Sao Joao del Rei Centro
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Colônia do Marçal

While Colônia do Marçal may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Royal Road Automobile Museum and Holy Trinity Church.

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Jardim Central

While there might not be top attractions in Jardim Central, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava and Saint Francis of Assisi Church.

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Matosinhos

While Matosinhos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava and Saint Francis of Assisi Church.

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Fábricas

Travellers like the museums in Fábricas, and Tancredo Neves Memorial is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Tejuco

The museums and churches are a few reasons travellers visit Tejuco. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Our Lady of Mercy Church and Saint Francis of Assisi Church, a few notable attractions nearby.

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