Congonhas

Brazil License Plate - Congonhas, Minas Gerais (MG)	Welcome to Congonhas, Minas Gerais - 90km south of Belo Horizonte	View of the City of Congonhas	UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus of Matosinhos
Basilica Santuário do Bom Jesus do Matosinhos, Congonhas	Dennis at the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus, Congonhas	These chapels contain scenes from the Passion of Christ, 1780-1790	During our visit, the half dozen pavilions seemed to be closed
Santuário do Bom Jesus do Matosinhos	Basilica of Congonhas - Santuário do Bom Jesus do Matosinhos	The statues of the Twelve Prophets were done by the famous Brazilian sculptor Aleijadinho (†1814)	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Daniel
The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Nahum	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Habakkuk	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Jeremiah	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Isaiah
The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Isaiah	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Obadiah	UNESCO World Heritage Site - Santuário do Bom Jesus de Matosinhos, Congonhas	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Ezekiel
The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Daniel	Santuário do Bom Jesus de Matosinhos, Congonhas	Door of the Basilica, Congonhas	Santuário do Bom Jesus de Matosinhos, Congonhas
The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Jonah	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Amos	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Obadiah	The Twelve Prophets - detail of the scroll held by Obadiah
The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Daniel	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Daniel	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Hosea	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Baruch
The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Isaiah	Detail of the scroll held by the Prophet Isaiah	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Jeremiah	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Ezekiel
Detail of the scroll held by the Prophet Ezekiel	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Hosea	Terrace of the Twelve Prophets, Basilica of Congonhas	The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Joel
The Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho - Joel	Santuário do Bom Jesus do Matosinhos	Basilica Santuário do Bom Jesus do Matosinhos, Congonhas