Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG, Belo Horizonte

Name: Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG
Address: Praca da Liberdade, Belo Horizonte, 30140-010, Brazil
Telephone: 3409-8350

#23 among attractions in Belo Horizonte

Museum, Observatories and planetariums, Science museum

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Facts and practical information

Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG (address: Praca da Liberdade) is a place located in Belo Horizonte (Minas Gerais state) and belongs to the category of museum, observatories and planetariums, science museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 2966 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 19°55'55"S latitude and 43°56'20"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Conexão Aeroporto (bus, 10 min walk), Central (metro, 28 min walk), Belo Horizonte (train, 28 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Museu das Minas e do Metal (museum, 1 min walk), Museu de Mineralogia (museum, 1 min walk), Memorial Minas Gerais Vale (museum, 2 min walk).

Coordinates: 19°55'55"S, 43°56'20"W

Address

Praca da LiberdadeCentro-Sul (Savassi)Belo Horizonte 30140-010 Brazil

Contact

3409-8350

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Day trips

Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG open?

Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 9 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG?

Nearby attractions include Museu das Minas e do Metal, Belo Horizonte (1 min walk), Museu de Mineralogia, Belo Horizonte (1 min walk), Memorial Minas Gerais Vale, Belo Horizonte (2 min walk), Biblioteca Pública Estadual Luiz de Bessa, Belo Horizonte (2 min walk).

How to get to Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG by public transport?

The nearest stations to Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG:

Bus

Conexão Aeroporto (10 min walk)
Intermunicipais (23 min walk)

Metro

Central • Lines: 1 (28 min walk)
Santa Efigênia • Lines: 1 (36 min walk)

Train

Belo Horizonte (28 min walk)