Notable viewpoint · Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais
Serra do Congo Velho
Serra do Congo Velho is a viewpoint in Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais.
Serra do Congo Velho: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Serra do Congo Velho
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Serra do Congo Velho — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -19.96877, -43.58311. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Serra do Congo Velho
- Gongo Soco · fort · Minas Gerais · ~2 km · Must-see
- Igreja Matriz de Santo Antonio · church · Minas Gerais · ~22 km · Must-see
- Igreja Nossa Senhora Mãe dos Homens · church · Minas Gerais · ~22 km · Must-see
- Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of Black Men (Sabará) · church · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~32 km · Must-see
- Palácio das Mangabeiras (corrigir foto) · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mirante do Mangabeiras · viewpoint · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~43 km · Must-see
- Matriz de Santa Efigênia · church · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~45 km · Must-see
- Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo · church · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~46 km · Must-see
- Museu de Artes e Ofícios · museum · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~46 km · Must-see
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem · church · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~46 km · Must-see
- Monumento à Civilização Mineira (Terra Mineira) · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~46 km · Must-see
- Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil BH · museum · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~47 km · Must-see
- Museu Mineiro · museum · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~47 km · Must-see
- Memorial Minas Gerais Vale · museum · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~47 km · Must-see
- Museu das Minas e do Metal · museum · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~47 km · Must-see
- Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG · museum · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~47 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes · church · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~47 km · Must-see
- Obelisco da Praça 7 de Setembro · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~47 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Serra do Congo Velho
- Mirante do Mangabeiras · viewpoint · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pico do Itacolomi · viewpoint · Minas Gerais · ~66 km · Must-see
- Serra do Baú · viewpoint · Minas Gerais · ~5 km
- Serra do Congo · viewpoint · Minas Gerais · ~6 km
- Serra da Paula · viewpoint · Minas Gerais · ~8 km
- Serra do Espinhaço · viewpoint · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~9 km
- Serra do Espinhaço · viewpoint · Minas Gerais · ~10 km
- Serra da Água Limpa · viewpoint · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~12 km
- Serra do Pianco · viewpoint · Minas Gerais · ~14 km
- Serra do Caraça · viewpoint · Minas Gerais · ~18 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Serra do Congo Velho yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Serra do Congo Velho?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Serra do Congo Velho?
Nearby: Gongo Soco (fort, 2 km), Igreja Matriz de Santo Antonio (church, 22 km), Igreja Nossa Senhora Mãe dos Homens (church, 22 km), Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of Black Men (Sabará) (church, 32 km), Palácio das Mangabeiras (corrigir foto) (fort, 43 km), Mirante do Mangabeiras (viewpoint, 43 km).
Is Serra do Congo Velho worth visiting?
Serra do Congo Velho is listed as a notable viewpoint in Minas Gerais on Spotwander.