church next to my posada
main square
museum
another church
cemetery
the town
another church!
and another
cobblestone streets
very fancy gold and silver inside this church
colored glass pieces stuck in the cement
train to mariana
train station
train station in mariana
the girls from rio i met on the train
entrance to the largest mine in brazil
the machine that pulled us into and out of the mine
we are going down there?!
in this rickety old thing?!
a bit of screaming happening at this point
saint of beauty hence the lipstick and nail polish offering on the table
a lake inside the mine
another shot of the lake
demonstrating how to pan for gold
the gold
brazilian soda they made me try. very good!
ouro preto on the way back into town
the breakfast area of the posada