MINAS GERAIS STATE:

ITS TERRITORY IS AS BIG AS THE OPPORTUNITIES IT OFFERS

853 cities – Between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo

70 regional airports

ITS TERRITORY IS AS BIG AS THE OPPORTUNITIES IT OFFERS

The second biggest industrial state and the second biggest economy in Brazil

GDP: 210 billions reais

EXPOMINAS: CONVENTION CENTER – BELO HORIZONTE CITY

The most important Brazilian historical scenery 3 cities in the list of UNESCO as Cultural World Heritages:

Ouro Preto, Diamantina, Congonhas

The second biggest domestic tourist destination in BrazilDIAMANTINA CITY

Abundant waterExuberant nature

Original craftworks

Rich gastronomy

Unique hospitality

ITS TERRITORY IS AS BIG AS THE OPPORTUNITIES IT OFFERS

Tancredo Neves International Airport (AINT) – the only one in Brazil

with an urban master plan to enlarge the capacity for 20 million

pax/year - The third biggest airport in Brazil -

TRAVELLING BY AIR

Direct filghts from and to the following cities

Belo Horizonte/ MIAMI – AA/8 hours flying

Belo Horizonte/ LISBOA – TAP

Belo Horizonte / PANAMÁ CITY–COPA AIRLINES

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

MICE CULTURAL

RURAL

ECOTURISM

RELIGIOUS TOURISM

THE SEGMENTS OF TOURISM IN MINAS GERAIS

EACH TRIP IS A NEW BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

EXPOMINAS- CONVENTION AND EVENTS CENTER - BELO HORIZONTE CITY

Belo Horizonte, Juiz de Fora, Uberaba, Uberlândia, Ouro Preto and Araxá are also prepared to hold all kinds of events

Expominas Convention Center

Belo Horizonte: More than 4 million inhabitants Considered to have one of the best life quality in Latin

America

EACH TRIP IS A NEW BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

Excellent Infrastructure for meetings, incentive, congress and events (MICE)

Belo Horizonte – the capital of the “Butecos”

Photo: Henry Yu – Belotur Collection

LIBERTY SQUARE - BELO HORIZONTE CITY

Wellknown for its architeture, gastronomy and rich cultural life

Belo Horizonte – A thrilling city.

Belo Horizonte – Host city of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil.

Belo Horizonte – Awarded by the UN Population Crisis Committee as the metropolis with the best quality of life in Latin America and the 45th among the 100 best cities in the world.

OURO PRETO CITY - WORLD HERITAGE SITE

A PLACE WHERE CULTURE IS ALL AROUND

Photo: Sergio Mourão

SÃO FRANCISCO DE ASSIS CHURCH - OURO PRETO CITY

The temple of tradition and culture

OURO PRETO

SÃO JOÃO DEL REI

Maria Fumaca (1881) still operates

Reference of exchange education and educational travel

Diamantina City

THE ROYAL ROAD. A TRIP TROUGH TIME

International Festivals – Cinema and Gastronomy - 210 km from Belo Horizonte

TIRADENTES

THE ROYAL ROAD. A TRIP TROUGH TIME

The route connected the region of Vila Rica (Ouro Preto) and Diamantina to Paraty or Rio de Janeiro.

CONTEMPORARY MINAS GERAIS - INHOTIM

Inhotim is a continuosly evolving place where art exists in an uniquely intimate relationship with nature

It is complemented by a comprehensive living library of rare tropical plant species and an art collection of international

relevance

In São Lourenço and Caxambu, the fountains are bubbly, high in iron, and sufur content and the waters are recognized for their

curative power

DISCOVER THE PLEASURE OF WELLNESS

The famous Thermal waters of Araxá and Poços de Caldas charm the visitors with their energizing thermal pools

ARAXÁ HOTEL

DISCOVER THE PLEASURE OF WELLNESS

STAYING IN A FARM

RURAL TOURISM – A TRIP TROUGH TRADITIONS

SANTANA DOS MONTES

IT’S NATURAL TO FALL IN LOVE WITH MINAS GERAIS

14 Natural Parks – Trekking – Rappel

WATERFALL CASCA D’ANTA

2000 caves catalogued

IT’S NATURAL TO FALL IN LOVE WITH MINAS GERAIS

MAQUINÉ CAVE

Rei do Mato Cave

Maquiné Cave

Lapinha Cave

Climbing – Rafting - Horse riding

IT’S NATURAL TO FALL IN LOVE WITH MINAS GERAIS

RAFTING

Climbing – Rafting - Horse riding

IT’S NATURAL TO FALL IN LOVE WITH MINAS GERAIS

RIO PRETO PARK STATE

COME AND EXPERIENCE MINAS GERAIS

CANASTRA REGION – SÃO ROQUE DE MINAS CITY