Notable fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
Pelourinho
Pelourinho is a fort in Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais.
Pelourinho: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pelourinho
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Pelourinho — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -19.89918, -43.67106. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pelourinho
- Gongo Soco · fort · Minas Gerais · ~13 km · Must-see
- Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of Black Men (Sabará) · church · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mirante do Mangabeiras · viewpoint · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~32 km · Must-see
- Palácio das Mangabeiras (corrigir foto) · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~33 km · Must-see
- Matriz de Santa Efigênia · church · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~33 km · Must-see
- Igreja Matriz de Santo Antonio · church · Minas Gerais · ~34 km · Must-see
- Museu de Artes e Ofícios · museum · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~34 km · Must-see
- Monumento à Civilização Mineira (Terra Mineira) · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~34 km · Must-see
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem · church · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~35 km · Must-see
- Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo · church · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~35 km · Must-see
- Museu Mineiro · museum · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~35 km · Must-see
- Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil BH · museum · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~35 km · Must-see
- Obelisco da Praça 7 de Setembro · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~35 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes · church · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~35 km · Must-see
- Memorial Minas Gerais Vale · museum · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~35 km · Must-see
- Museu das Minas e do Metal · museum · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~35 km · Must-see
- Espaço do Conhecimento UFMG · museum · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lagoinha Church · church · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~36 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Pelourinho
- Gongo Soco · fort · Minas Gerais · ~13 km · Must-see
- Palácio das Mangabeiras (corrigir foto) · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~33 km · Must-see
- Monumento à Civilização Mineira (Terra Mineira) · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~34 km · Must-see
- Obelisco da Praça 7 de Setembro · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~35 km · Must-see
- Caminho do Sabarabuçu · fort · Minas Gerais · ~21 km
- Pedra Pintada · fort · Minas Gerais · ~25 km
- Muro de Pedras · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~27 km
- Portal de Santa Luzia · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~30 km
- Letreiro · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~30 km
- Mega Space - Entrada · fort · Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte · ~31 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pelourinho open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pelourinho yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pelourinho?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pelourinho?
Nearby: Gongo Soco (fort, 13 km), Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of Black Men (Sabará) (church, 18 km), Mirante do Mangabeiras (viewpoint, 32 km), Palácio das Mangabeiras (corrigir foto) (fort, 33 km), Matriz de Santa Efigênia (church, 33 km), Igreja Matriz de Santo Antonio (church, 34 km).
Is Pelourinho worth visiting?
Pelourinho is listed as a notable fort in Minas Gerais on Spotwander.