Nice places to visit 6: shoppings

- Hi there, and we're back with the theme: shoppings. There are a lot of shoppings in Belo Horizonte, and with MANY shops. Some of them are expensive, but mostly is cheap. There is a big diversity between the shops, so worth visiting them and knowing more. Here are a few shoppings of the town for you, and good fun!

• Pátio Savassi: localized in the neighborhood 'Savassi', it's one of the best options to go shopping with your friends and go to the best cinema in the town (Cinemark). It's on the 1st image.
• BH Shopping: one of the biggest shopping centers of Minas Gerais, this center has many shops from different outfits and types. It is also a great option for cinema, and it has a lot of restaurants. Options abound!
• Shopping Cidade: it's a cool shop localized in the center of the city. It's one of the most frequented shoppings in the city.
• Minas Shopping: the biggest shopping center of the town, located in one of the biggest comercial hubs of the city. Has a lot of options to buy and to eat.
• Shopping Del-Rey: one of the best shoppings for entertainment, and a great place to have fun. It also has a bowling club. It's on the 2nd image.
• Diamond Mall: it has some shops which are kinda special: with bakery, butchery and market. It is a place where many beautiful women frenquent.

  Here are the adresses:

- Pátio Savassi: Contorno Avenue, 6061, São Pedro neighborhood. +55.31.3263-8500

- BH Shopping: BR-356, 3049, Belvedere neighborhood. +55.31.4003-4135

- Shopping Cidade: Tupis Street, 337, Center. +55.31.3279-1200

- Minas Shopping: Cristiano Machado avenue, 4000. +55.31.3426-2863

- Shopping Del-Rey: Presidente Carlos Luiz avenue, 3001, Pampulha neighborhood. +55.31.3479-2000

- Diamond Mall: Olegário Marciel avenue, 1600, Lourdes neighborhood. +55.31.4003-4136

Nice places to visit 5: squares

 Hi there, and we're back with the theme: squares in Belo Horizonte. There is many squares around the town, with multiple names. We have already said 'Praça da Liberdade' and 'Praça do Papa'. Here there are a few more of them:

• 'Praça Sete' (Seven square): it's a square in the heart of the town. It contains an Obelisk, built in 1922 and marks 100 years of the Brazilian independence from Portugal. It's on the 1st image.
• 'Praça da Estação' (Station Square): it's a square that have many fountains and a statute. It has this name because there is the 'Central Station of Belo Horizonte'. It's on the 2nd image.
• 'Praça Raul Soaes' (Raul Soares Square): it's a round square that you can walk, feed birds, sit on the benchs and see the landscape of the trees. It's on the 3rd image. The walks were suitable pavement for easy access, especially for the disabled and the visually impaired. It's on the 3rd image.
• 'Praça JK' (JK Square): it's a square in tribute of Juscelino Kubitschek, a Brazilian president during 1956-1961. It's area for walking, running, cycling, skating, buying ice cream, etc. Right NOW it's happening a event honoring the 2010 South Africa World Cup. It's on the 4th image.

Nice places to visit 4: Administrative City

- Hi there, and we're back with a WONDERFUL attraction of BH: 'Cidade Administrativa', or Administrative City. It's a huge building from Oscar Niemeyer that represents one of the most important milestones in the history of the city. The government build this to bring in one space, offices and government agencies. It is the new official headquarters of the Minas Gerais state.
- The architectural design enhances functionality and concept such as sustainable development. It is a cool project for the Nature, because it economizes water, energy and is full of green area.
- The construction of Administrative City rescues an environmentally degraded area. It was constructed thinking in the future, with sustainability and taking care of the place. It was build accessible to people with special needs too.
- The location of it is in the road MG010. You can catch the bus 8650 and it stops into the Administrative City. Search reporting on other numbers of buses, adresses and times.