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A 140-hectare contemporary art park in Minas Gerais where purpose-built pavilions for single artists sit among botanical gardens and lakes. The largest open-air art centre in Latin America.
41 km · about 50 min drive
Minas Gerais, Brazil · South America
Esmeraldas sits on the route: 20 minutes from Florestal, 41km from Inhotim.
Esmeraldas is a town located in Minas Gerais, Brazil. With a population of 85,598, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Esmeraldas sits in Brazil, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Sao Paulo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Esmeraldas to your route.
Esmeraldas is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the microregion of Belo Horizonte. In 2025 its population was estimated to be 93,103.
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Esmeraldas is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America. The coordinates are -19.7625 latitude, -44.3139 longitude.
Esmeraldas has a population of approximately 85,598 people, making it a town in Brazil.
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A 140-hectare contemporary art park in Minas Gerais where purpose-built pavilions for single artists sit among botanical gardens and lakes. The largest open-air art centre in Latin America.
41 km · about 50 min drive
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