French: Centre historique de la ville de Goiás
The Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás is a World Heritage site in Brazil defined by the UNESCO in 2001 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 584 (480, 740) in our monthly survey..

"Goiás testifies to the occupation and colonization of the lands of central Brazil in the 18th and 19th centuries. The urban layout is an example of the organic development of a mining town, adapted to the conditions of the site. Although modest, both public and private architecture form a harmonious whole, thanks to the coherent use of local materials and vernacular techniques."
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