Pampulha Modern Ensemble
Pampulha
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Oscar Niemeyer's modern architectural masterpieces around a beautiful lake.
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Plan a free trip to Belo HorizonteUpdated: 2026-06-25
Belo Horizonte, the vibrant capital of Minas Gerais, offers a unique blend of modern architecture, lush parks, and rich regional cuisine. Visit to experience authentic Brazilian culture, enjoy the mountainous landscapes, and soak in the relaxed atmosphere.
Things to do in Belo Horizonte include Pampulha Modern Ensemble, Praça da Liberdade, Church of Saint Francis of Assisi. Here are 15 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Oscar Niemeyer's modern architectural masterpieces around a beautiful lake.
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One of Oscar Niemeyer's most famous masterpieces, featuring murals by Candido Portinari.
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The Inhotim Institute is a Brazilian contemporary art museum. It is one of the largest outdoor art centers in Latin America. It was founded by the former mining magnate Bernardo Paz in 2004 to house his personal art collection, but opened to the public a couple of years later. In 2014, the open-air museum was one of TripAdvisor's top 25 best-ranked museums in the world.
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A vibrant district with fashion boutiques, restaurants, bars, and cafes, perfect for an evening stroll.
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One of the largest urban parks in Latin America, with walking trails, viewpoints, and rich vegetation.
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Here is what 3 days in Belo Horizonte look like when the planner builds them: stops grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, one full day at a time. The same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.
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Build your own itineraryPampulha Modern Ensemble, Praça da Liberdade, Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, Palácio da Liberdade, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil Belo Horizonte, Inhotim and 9 more. Pampulha Modern Ensemble: A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Oscar Niemeyer's modern architectural masterpieces around a beautiful lake.
Day 1: Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes, Belo Horizonte, Praça da Liberdade, MM Gerdau - Mines and Metal Museum, Palácio da Liberdade. Day 2: Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, Pampulha Modern Ensemble, Casa do Baile, Art Museum of Pampulha. Day 3: Mirante do Mangabeiras, Parque das Mangabeiras, Igreja de Santo Antônio.
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