Belo Horizonte is the 3° biggest city of Brasil and one of the most important of South America. It’s metropolitan area has lots of industries, including one of the biggest automotive industry in Brazil.
The city does not have many security problems as others in Brazil, is a safe place to hire your children.
Even being a big city the mores are from a small city. People are very kind and you will be very welcome at any place you visit there.
It has lots of cultural attractions, mainly museums, like MM Gerdau – Museu das Minas e do Metal, that shows us the history of one of the mainly economic activities in the state of Minas Gerais, metal extraction.
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Another cultural activity the locals like is going to a bar(Brazilian kind). In Belo Horizonte a bar is not like in other regions where you go normally to drink, here they go to a bar all the days. A Brazilian bar is a place where you can go to meet your friends, drink, eat and celebrate, or just go to a bar to sit and talk, you will always be welcome. Belo Horizonte is known as the city of bars in Brazil because it has lots of options where you can go. Savassi is a neighborhood where you can find the best ones, go visit!
If you are looking for a place to live, you should start thinking about Belo Horizonte. Its a big city with infrastructure, security and many other things you can find in any big city but its mores are of a small city country side. If you go to a neighborhood like Cidade Nova you will find a place very quiete and safe to live but whenever you need you will have access to all resources a big city may offer.