Tiradentes

Congonhas Ouro Preto Paraty San Joao Del Rei Tiradentes

Tiradentes

 

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Tiradentes is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.  Tiradentes had an estimated population of 6,364, as of 2004.

 

 

 

 

It was named after "Tiradentes", a national hero, who was born there. The former name of the city was São José del Rey and it was changed as soon as Brazil adopted the Republic instead of the Monarchy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

former jail

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

train station

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