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Things to Do in Belo Horizonte
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Basílica de Lourdes
Conceived when the capital was founded but only inaugurated in... |
Religious Sites | Belo Horizonte |
Conjunto Arquitetônico da Pampulha
This modern complex designed by Oscar Niemeyer and built in the... |
Museums / Galleries | Belo Horizonte |
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Mercado Central
In the more than 400 stores in this beautiful old market dating... |
Stores / Malls | Belo Horizonte |
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Museu de Artes e Ofícios
In the main building of the Praça da Estação... |
Museums / Galleries | Belo Horizonte |
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Museu de História Natural e Jardim Botânico
Although it has an area of nearly 150 acres with Brazilian fauna... |
Museums / Galleries | Belo Horizonte |
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Museu de Mineralogia Professor Djalma Guimarães
More than 3,000 pieces extracted from sites all over the world... |
Museums / Galleries | Belo Horizonte |
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Museu Histórico Abílio Barreto
Attached to an old colonial mansion, the Abílio Barreto... |
Museums / Galleries | Belo Horizonte |
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Palácio da Liberdade
Built in 1898, the French-style Liberdade Palace is the headquarters... |
Government Buildings | Belo Horizonte |
Palácio das Artes
Designed by Oscar Niemeyer and built in 1970, the Palace of the... |
Museums / Galleries, Arts / Performance Venues, Stores / Malls, Libraries | Belo Horizonte |
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Parque Municipal Américo Renné Giannetti
With 45 acres of luscious tropical plants and magical winding... |
Parks, Arts / Performance Venues | Belo Horizonte |
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Praça da Liberdade
When the city was founded, this square was created to house public... |
Gardens / Arboretums, Fountains | Belo Horizonte |
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