Pampulha Modern Ensemble, Belo Horizonte

Name: Pampulha Modern Ensemble
Address: Belo Horizonte, Brazil

#37 among attractions in Belo Horizonte

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Pampulha Modern Ensemble, Belo Horizonte

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The Pampulha Modern Ensemble is an urban project in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It was designed around an artificial lake, Lake Pampulha, in the district of Pampulha and includes a casino, a ballroom, the Golf Yacht Club and the Church of Saint Francis of Assisi. The buildings were designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer, in collaboration with the landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx, Brazilian Modernist artists, and engineer Joaquim Cardozo. ()

Local name: Conjunto Arquitetônico da Pampulha Unesco: from 2016Area: 5.47 mi²Coordinates: 19°51'7"S, 43°58'25"W

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Pampulha (Lagoa da Pampulha)Belo Horizonte Brazil

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Day trips

Pampulha Modern Ensemble – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mineirão, Igreja de São Francisco de Assis, Mineirinho, Casa Kubitschek.

1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
25 min walk • The Mineirão, officially known as Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, stands as an iconic sport venue in the bustling city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. This grand stadium has been at the heart of Brazilian football since its inauguration in 1965 and is one of the...
0.6 miSW
Modern Catholic church completed in 1943
Igreja de São Francisco de Assis, Belo Horizonte
15 min walk • The Igreja de São Francisco de Assis in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, stands as a beacon of spiritual and architectural significance in the heart of the city. Known locally as the São Francisco Church, this religious edifice is not only a place of worship but also an...
0.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Mineirinho, Belo Horizonte
18 min walk • Mineirinho, officially known as Estádio Jornalista Felipe Drummond, stands as a testament to Brazil's passionate sports culture, nestled in the bustling city of Belo Horizonte. This indoor arena, renowned for hosting a variety of sporting events, has become an iconic...
0.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
Casa Kubitschek, Belo Horizonte
12 min walk • Nestled in the lush landscape of Pampulha, Casa Kubitschek stands as a testament to modernist architecture in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. This museum, once a weekend retreat for Juscelino Kubitschek, the former president of Brazil, now serves as a window into the 1940s era...
0.7 miS
Lake with nearby cultural institutions
Pampulha, Belo Horizonte
19 min walk • Pampulha is an administrative region in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. It is one of nine administrative regions of Belo Horizonte, and occupies 47.13 kilometres in the northeast of the city.
0.5 miW
Neighbourhood
Lake Pampulha, Belo Horizonte
13 min walk • Lake Pampulha is an artificial lake located in Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. It is also the name of an administrative region of Belo Horizonte, and the name of one of 29 neighborhoods within the administrative region of the same name.
~70 ftN
Museum
MUSEU DE ARTE DA PAMPULHA, Belo Horizonte
1 min walk • The Pampulha Museum of Art, formerly the Pampulha Casino, an integral part of the Pampulha Architectural Complex, focuses on varied artistic trends in exhibitions, research, and conceptualization.
~1530 ftSE
19°51'16"S • 43°58'12"W
Casa Do Baile, Belo Horizonte
8 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pampulha Modern Ensemble?

Nearby attractions include MUSEU DE ARTE DA PAMPULHA, Belo Horizonte (1 min walk), Casa Do Baile, Belo Horizonte (8 min walk), Casa Kubitschek, Belo Horizonte (12 min walk), Lake Pampulha, Belo Horizonte (13 min walk).

How to get to Pampulha Modern Ensemble by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pampulha Modern Ensemble:

Bus

Estação Santa Rosa - MOVE Metropolitano (16 min walk)
Estação Mineirão - MOVE Metropolitano (24 min walk)