 Afonso Pena Avenue Arts and Crafts Fair - MAP 6
Conceived by a group of artists and art critics, this fair appeared in Liberty Square in 1969. It soon became a meeting point for several generations and attracted the attention of visitors and tourists to the richness and diversity of works exhibited.
The fair pushed the boundaries of the square and moved to the Afonso Pena Avenue in 1991. Today there are about 3,000 exhibitors divided into 17 sectors.
Hours: S... |
 Hippie Fair - MAP Market/Flea Market on Sunday morning at Av. Alfonso Pena in front of the Municipal Park |
 Mercado Central - MAP 6 Considered the most democratic space in Belo Horizonte, Central Market has more than 400 stores where it is almost everything - cachaça and cheese, of course, dominate the shelves. Most of the patrons have other good reasons to visit the place, chat with shopkeepers and taste the famous kebab stuffed.Monday to Saturday7:00 to 18:00Sundays and Holidays7:00 to 13:00Address:Av. Augusto de Lima, 744 · Centro - Belo HorizontePhone: +55 (... |
| Praca Da Liberdade - Praca Da Liberdade
Town Square
|
 Praca da Liberdade - MAP 3 Freedom Square
A beautiful centrally located square surrounded by characterful 19th-century buildings and mature palm trees, the Praca da Liberdade was designed to be a central part of the administration of the state and is bounded by both the Avenida Brasil and the Rua Goncaives Dias. Amongst the main building on the plaza are the both the Biblioteca Publica (Public Library) and the Palacio da Liberdade (Palace of Liberty / Fr... |
| Praca Da Savassi - MAP 3 Square Diogo de Vasconcelos, better known as Savassi Square, is in the Funcionários district, in a region which also happened to be generically called Savassi. The name is linked to a famous bakery, Savassi family, which existed on the site. In the 40's, was a meeting point for politicians and high society. Over time, established itself as Savassi sophisticated commercial center, becoming, later, in point of youth and high concentratio... |
| Praca Sete De Setembro - MAP 6
Praca Sete De Setembro
Town square
Sete de Setembro Square is the main point of reference from the city center buildings and the construction of hyper Belo Horizonte have different architectural styles. The Afonso Pena Avenue corridor is a good showcase of this progression of styles and decades.
The Court of Justice, Afonso Pena, 1420, in neoclassical style, dates from 1911. Also in neoclassical s... |
 Rui Barbosa Square - MAP
Praca Rui Barbosa (Praca Da Estacao)
Town Square
Rui Barbosa Square is a square located in the central city of Belo Horizonte. It is best known as Station Square to be located in front of the building of the old station of Central Railway of Brazil, now Museum of Arts and Crafts (MAO). The entrance to the Central Station of the Metro Belo Horizonte is also located in this square.
[Edit] History
It was the gat... |
