Diamantina is a historic town located in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, it was founded in the 18th century during the Brazilian gold rush. The town is situated in a mountainous region, which adds to its scenic beauty and attracts tourists interested in history and nature. The town is also famous for its rich cultural heritage, including traditional music and festivals. Diamantina is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlighting its significance in Brazilian history. Visitors can explore its charming streets, local markets, and the nearby Serra do Espinhaço mountain range.