The Estrada de Ferro Oeste de Minas (EFOM) was a 2 ft 6 in narrow-gauge railway located in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. At its peak the railway's route totalled 775 km (482 mi). A portion of the railway still operates as a heritage railway, and one of the major stations is now Brazil's largest railway museum.
Maria Fumaça of EFOM in São João del-Rei station
Tiradentes, Minas Gerais
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Tiradentes is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. It is located at 21°06′37″S 44°12′41″W, has an area of 83.5 km², and a maximum elevation above sea level of 927 m. Tiradentes had an estimated population of 10,960, as of 2020. The original village was established in 1702 and became a city on 19 January 1718. In 1889 the city was renamed from Vila de São José do Rio das Mortes in honour of the national hero who was born nearby.
Image: Centro histórico de Tiradentes MG, árvore
Image: Pedro Vilela Igreja N.S. do Rosário Tiradentes MG (40824332772)
Image: Pedro Vilela Largo das Forras Tiradentes MG (25993527187)
Image: Pedro Vilela Centro Histórico Tiradentes MG (40664985235)