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Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição

This 1727 church is famous for its 8 lavishly decorated altars. The cemetery here has the grave of Aleijadinho, and the sacristy houses a museum dedicated to him.

Address
Rua Bernardo Vasconcelos/Praça Antônio Dias
Getting there
near Praça Tiradentes
Hours
Tue-Sun 09:00-10:45 and 12:00-16:45

Listing from Wikivoyage: Ouro Preto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.