Interesting facts With Construction Begun in 1766 and Facade Carved in Soapstone by Aleijadinho, the Church of St. Francis of Assisi in Ouro Preto Defies Time for Over 250 Years, Withstanding the Mountain Climate and Establishing Itself as One of the Greatest Achievements of Brazilian Colonial Engineering and Art Débora Araújo 05/11/2025 at 09:23