A Serra do Curral It is one of the postcards of Belo Horizonte, it is the green setting of the capital of Minas Gerais. Its beauty is indisputable, as is its importance for the population. Recognized as one of the largest urban environmental reserves in the world, Serra do Curral is very close to the Serra neighborhood. Therefore, the neighborhood is the perfect housing option for those who want to breathe nature without having to leave the city.
Discover, in this article, one of the most precious assets of Belo Horizonte and find out more about one of the main neighborhoods of the Central-South region of the city.
The history of the Serra do Curral and its importance for Belo Horizonte
Did you know? One of the best views of BH, Serra do Curral, is fell like cultural landscape organized by the Institute for National Historical and Artistic Heritage (Iphan). It is also named a landscape complex by the Deliberative Council for Cultural Heritage of the Municipality of Belo Horizonte.
When it was still called Serra das Congonhas, around the 17th century, the Portuguese and the inhabitants of Minas Gerais already knew and explored the region. The current name was given to it when São Paulo nereirante João Leite da Silva Ortiz established his Fazenda do Cercado in Curral Del Rey.
Since the capital of Minas Gerais was founded, the natural area has been symbol of the city for its exuberance and its characteristics, especially for the abundance of mineral and water resources. The fauna and flora represent the biodiversity of the region, with typical Cerrado species mixed with a touch of the Atlantic Forest.
In addition to having historical importance in relation to environmental preservationit is also important for local communication, as it allows the transmission of television and radio signals in the capital and other regions of Minas Gerais.
The mountain is still a tourist placeas it is home to the Parque das Mangabeiras and the Parque da Serra do Curral itself, which has 10 viewpoints overlooking various attractions of BH and the metropolitan region.
What it’s like to live in the Serra neighborhood: ease of access and location
Coincidence or not, the Serra neighborhood is the neighbor of Serra do Curral. And just by knowing a little about this nature-rich space, you can already get a taste of what it’s like to live there.
Located in the South Central region of Belo Horizonte, the neighborhood is recognized as one of the most attractive in terms of facilities and resources. There is no shortage of commerce, gastronomy and leisure here and the quality that really catches the eye is its ease of access.
The Serra neighborhood is close to the center and close to neighborhoods such as Escritores, São Lucas and Cruzeiro. It is very easy to get to the streets which take you to the most different parts of the citysuch as Avenida Afonso Pena, Avenida do Contorno, Avenida Nossa Senhora do Carmo and Avenida Bandeirantes itself, which belongs to the region.
Therefore mobility is guaranteed, whether by car, on foot or by public transport.
Curiosities of the place
Serra do Curral is a lot accessible to residents of the capital. Therefore, those who live in the Serra neighborhood benefit even more, since they are very close to the region.
In addition to enjoying the beautiful view, you can enjoy the surrounding nature and its pleasant climate. Indeed, it is worth mentioning that Serra do Curral constitutes the largest urban park complex of the capital and one of the largest in all of Latin America.
It is no coincidence that the Serra neighborhood conveys a country, mountain air mixed with the chaos and frenzy of the city. This is what makes it a very special and unique place, offering quality of life.
Apartment in Serra (BH): how to find good options?
Serra is an exclusive neighborhood of Belo Horizonte, which is why Construtora Agmar offers high-end apartments that combine and adapt to the demands of the most different types of consumers. So if you are looking luxury apartment in the Serra districtknow that you will have no problem finding it. Construtora Agmar has a new development in the region: the Lumens Building – high luxury in Bairro Serra.
The property has 2 apartments per floor, designed to offer the best quality for you and your family.
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