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Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Belo Horizonte is a regional capital of 2,721,564 people in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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Population2,721,564 GeoNames
Elevation882 m 2,894 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Sao Paulo
Nearest airportPampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (PLU) 8 km

Why visit Belo Horizonte

Townapedia lists 42 museums and landmarks, 31 parks and trails, 282 places to eat, 19 places to stay and 22 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Cine Theatro Brasil, Guignard University of Art of Minas Gerais, Arquivo Público Mineiro and Casa Fiat de Cultura.

Things to do22

Cine Theatro Brasil

Cinema and theater

315 Avenida Amazonas, Belo Horizonte

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Guignard University of Art of Minas Gerais

School · 4.2 km

Fine arts school in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

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Universidade Fundação Mineira de Educação e Cultura

School · 2.9 km

Academic publisher

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Cine 104

Cinema and theater · 0.7 km

104 Praça Ruy Barbosa, Belo Horizonte

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Teatro Marília

Cinema and theater · 0.9 km

Avenida Professor Alfredo Balena

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Teatro Feluma

Cinema and theater · 0.8 km

275 Alameda Ezequiel Dias

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Teatro Francisco Nunes

Cinema and theater

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Una Cine Belas Artes

Cinema and theater · 1.1 km

1581 Rua Gonçalves Dias

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104

Cinema and theater · 0.7 km

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Cascatinha

Waterfall · 0.7 km

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Cine Humberto Mauro

Cinema and theater · 0.7 km

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Grande Teatro do Palácio das Artes

Cinema and theater · 0.7 km

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Museums and landmarks42

Arquivo Público Mineiro

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

372 Avenida João Pinheiro, Belo Horizonte

Su-Fr 09:00-17:00; PH off

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Casa Fiat de Cultura

Museum · 1.5 km

10 Praça da Liberdade, Belo Horizonte

Tu-Fr 10:00-21:00; Sa-Su 10:00-18:00; PH 10:00-18:00

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Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil BH

Museum · 1.3 km

450 Praça da Liberdade, Belo Horizonte

We-Mo 09:00-21:00; Tu off

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Centro Cultural UFMG

Museum · 0.6 km

174 Avenida Santos Dumont, Belo Horizonte

Mo-Fr 10:00-21:00; Sa-Su 10:00-18:00

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Memorial Minas Gerais Vale

Museum · 1.2 km

Praça da Liberdade, Belo Horizonte

Tu,We,Fr,Sa 10:00-17:30; Th 10:00-21:30; Su 10:00-15:30

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Museu das Minas e do Metal

Museum · 1.2 km

Praça da Liberdade, Belo Horizonte

Tu,We,Th 12:00-18:00; Th 12:00-22:00; Sa-Su 12:00-18:00; Tu[-1]...

Open in Google Maps · Wikipedia · +55 31 3516-7200

Museu de Artes e Ofícios

Museum · 0.7 km

600 Praça Rui Barbosa, Belo Horizonte

Tu-Fr 12:00-19:00; Sa-Su 09:00-17:00; PH 09:00-17:00; Su off

Open in Google Maps · Wikipedia · +55 31 3248-8600;+55 31 3248-8646

Centro de Referência da Juventude

Museum · 0.7 km

O CRJ é o primeiro aparelho público direcionado especificamente para o segmento jovem em Minas Gerais com o objetivo de promover...

50 Rua dos Guaicurus, Belo Horizonte

Mo 18:00-22:00, Tu-Fr 09:00-22:00, Sa 09:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 31 3277 4356

Museu Mineiro

Museum · 0.8 km

342 Avenida João Pinheiro, Belo Horizonte

Tu-We 10:00-19:00; Th 12:00-21:00; Sa-Su 12:00-19:00, Mo off

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Centro de Arte Popular - Cemig

Museum · 1.1 km

1608 Rua Gonçalves Dias, Belo Horizonte

Tu-We 10:00-19:00, Th 12:00-21:00, Fr 10:00-19:00, Sa-Su 12:00-19:00

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Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG

Museum · 1.2 km

700 Praça da Liberdade, Belo Horizonte

Tu-Fr 10:00-17:00, Sa 10:00-21:00, Su 10:00-17:00

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Museu Inimá de Paula

Museum

1201 Rua da Bahia, Belo Horizonte

Tu-We 10:00-18:30; Th 12:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 10:00-18:30; Su...

Open in Google Maps · +55 31 3213-4320;+55 31 3222-9798

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Parks, trails and playgrounds31

Praça da Liberdade

Park · 1.2 km

24/7

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Parque Municipal Américo Renê Giannetti

Park

Tu-Sa 07:00-21:00; Su 07:00-17:00

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Praça José Mendes Júnior

Park · 1.5 km

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Praça Raul Soares

Park · 0.8 km

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Praça Rui Barbosa

Park

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Parklet

Park

Rua dos Goitacazes, Belo Horizonte

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Praça Rio Branco

Park · 0.7 km

Praça da Rodoviária

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Praça Zamenhof

Park · 1.0 km

Área verde da Praça Zamenhof

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Jardim da Capela N. Sra. de Fátima

Park

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JARDIM EDIFICIO PAULETE

Park · 1.5 km

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Monumento Álvares Cabral

Park · 0.7 km

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Praça 1° de Maio

Park

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Restaurants and cafes282

Meu Rancho Pizzaria

Restaurant · Pizza · 1.2 km

Meu Rancho Pizzaria unidade Carlos Prates - BH entrega a melhor experiência de alimentação pra você! Restaurante e Pizzaria num só...

116 Rua Peçanha, Belo Horizonte

Mo-Sa 18:00-24:00, Mo-Sa 11:00-14:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 31 2528 1700

Macau

Restaurant · Chinese · 1.4 km

1767 Avenida Olegário Maciel

Mo off; Tu-Th 11:30-14:30,18:00-23:30; Fr 11:30-14:30,18:00-24:00;...

Open in Google Maps · +55 31 3337-3685

Bar Aqui Tudo é Bom - Lourdes

Restaurant · Regional · 0.8 km

776 Avenida Bias Fortes, Belo Horizonte

Mo-Su 11:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 31 3274 1019

Restaurante Casa da China

Restaurant · Chinese · 1.5 km

1009 Avenida Barbacena, Belo Horizonte

Mo-Su 11:00-15:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 31 99391 9392

RODA Café e Ciclocultura

Cafe · 1.4 km

194 Rua Dona Lídia Couto, Belo Horizonte

We-Fr 16:00-20:00, Sa 09:00-14:00, Su 10:00-14:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 31 97186 0420

Santiago

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.5 km

Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-14:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 34 3818 1702

Kei

Restaurant · Japanese · 1.3 km

54 Rua Bárbara Heliodora, Belo Horizonte

Open in Google Maps · +55 31 2555-9090

Loop Cervejaria & Steakhouse

Bar and pub · Kebab, Barbecue · 1.1 km

1179 Rua Rio Grande do Sul

Mo-Sa 17:00-01:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 31 32916819

Mustache Pizzaria

Restaurant · Pizza · 0.6 km

1270 Rua Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte

Mo-Su 11:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 31 3245 7001

Pizzaria Olegário (Lourdes)

Restaurant · Pizza, Italian · 1.4 km

1748 Avenida Olegário Maciel, Belo Horizonte

Open in Google Maps · +55 31 3337 4446

Pizzaria do Porto

Restaurant · 0.9 km

A tradicional Pizzaria do Barro Preto agora na sua casa. Experimente! 40 anos oferecendo a melhor pizza de massa fina e ingredientes de...

714 R. Rio Grande do Sul,, Belo Horizonte

Mo-We 11:00-23:00 Th-Su 11:00-00:00

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Amadeus

Restaurant · Brazilian, Sushi · 1.4 km

699 Rua Alagoas, Belo Horizonte

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270 more on the map.

Where to stay19

Churches and places of worship21

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Shopping51

Gas and EV charging13

Schools, colleges and libraries44

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Healthcare51

Map of Belo Horizonte

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Getting there and nearby towns

Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (PLU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 km away.

  • Nova Lima 12 km southeast, about 12 min by car
  • Contagem 12 km west, about 12 min by car
  • Sabará 14 km east, about 14 min by car
  • Raposos 15 km east, about 15 min by car
  • Ibirité 17 km southwest, about 17 min by car
  • Santa Luzia 19 km northeast, about 19 min by car
  • Ribeirão das Neves 23 km northwest, about 23 min by car
  • Vespasiano 25 km north, about 25 min by car
  • Sarzedo 25 km southwest, about 25 min by car
  • Betim 28 km west, about 28 min by car

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