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ruinas da antiga redução de São Miguel Arcanjo atual "São Miguel das Missões (Jesuit Missions)"

 

In the middle of nowhere, as was the pampa those times of the seventeenth century, the Jesuits promoted an amazing feat of erecting a church in European size.

 

sao miguel das missoes mission church facade

 

São Miguel das Missões, BR

Sítio Arqueológico de São Miguel Arcanjo (Ruínas de São Miguel das Missões)

 

The Ruins of São Miguel das Missões is a Unesco World Heritage site located in the municipality of São Miguel das Missões, in the northwestern region of Rio Grande do Sul state, in southern Brazil.

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