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With no more gold to mine, abandoned by the time and lost in the Central Plateau vastness, Goias cherishes its barroc colonial architecture, waiting that someone from outside notices the richness that's still there to discover.
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How to get there Visit www.kayak.com to check the most adequate flights to the Brazilian capital Brasilia. From Brasilia, one has still to drive about 290 km to Goiás Velho.
Documents Passport with more than six months from its expiry date. For most Western countries, visas can be obtained locally.
Currency Brazilian Real (BRL)- Check www.xe.com to get the actual rate.
Time Zone GMT -4.5
Electric Power 120-250V 60 Hz
Official Language Portuguese
When to Go The Planalto Central (and state of Goias') dry season lasts from April to the end of October. This is the most pleasant time to visit Goiás Velho.
On the Internet www.vilaboadegoias.com.br www.ferias.tur.br/informacoes/2176/goias-go.html http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goiás_Velho http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/993