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Casa de Chica da Silva
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The Casa de Chica da Silva was the official residence of João Fernandes and Chica da Silva from 1763 to 1771, and contains colonial furniture and Chica's private chapel. A permanent art exhibit shows Chica in torrid poses and tawdry clothes as a personifaction of the Seven Deadly Sins.
- Address: Praça Lobo de Mesquita 266, Diamantina, 39100-000 | Map It
- Phone: 038/3531-2491
- Cost: Free
- Hours: Tues.--Sat. noon--5, Sun. 9--1
- Location: Diamantina
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