Brumadinho

Explore one of the most important contemporary art institutions in Brazil, the Inhotim Institute. This vast complex combines art, botany, and nature, with pavilions showcasing works by local and international artists set amidst beautiful gardens and tropical landscapes. Don’t miss iconic installations like Adriana Varejão’s “Celacanto Provoca Maremoto” and Chris Burden’s “Beam Drop Inhotim.”

Embark on a scenic hike to Cachoeira do Soberbo, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush Atlantic Forest vegetation. Enjoy the refreshing mist from the cascading waters, take a dip in the natural pools, and appreciate the tranquility of this hidden gem. The trail offers breathtaking views and is suitable for all levels of hikers.

Step back in time as you explore Casa Caminho do Rosário, a historical site that showcases the Afro-Brazilian culture and traditions of Minas Gerais. Learn about the legacy of enslaved Africans in the region through exhibitions, artifacts, and interactive displays. The preserved colonial house offers insight into the vibrant cultural heritage of Brumadinho.

Venture to the Serra da Moeda, a mountain range famous for its dramatic cliffs, breathtaking views, and outdoor activities like paragliding and hiking. Admire the panoramic vistas of valleys, forests, and waterfalls from viewpoints along the mountain roads. Indulge in local cuisine at restaurants with stunning mountain backdrops.

Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the Feira Livre de Brumadinho, a traditional open-air market where vendors sell fresh produce, handicrafts, and regional delicacies. Experience the lively atmosphere, interact with friendly locals, and sample authentic Brazilian street food. This market offers a glimpse into everyday life in Brumadinho.