Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte, in Minas Gerais, sits at the foot of the Serra da Mantiqueira mountains, known for its vibrant cultural festivals and modern architecture.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte
About Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte is located in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. It is situated in a region known for its natural beauty, with the Serra da Mantiqueira mountains nearby.
Belo Horizonte is a notable city due to its rich cultural scene and modern architecture. The city hosts various cultural festivals, showcasing its vibrant character. Its economy is also significant, contributing to the state of Minas Gerais.
Belo Horizonte's civic information, including rules, fees, transport, and local services, is collected and verified against official sources for the benefit of its residents and visitors.
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Notable people from Belo Horizonte
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Dilma Rousseffb. 194736th President of Brazil (2011-2016), 3rd President of the New Development Bank (BRICS)
Toninho Cerezob. 1955Brazilian association football player and manager
Tostãob. 1947Brazilian association football (born 1947)
Fredb. 1993Brazilian association football player, born 1993
Juan Jesusb. 1991Brazilian footballer
Débora Falabellab. 1979Brazilian actress
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