Official club name: Friendship Force Belo Horizonte

v Closest major airport: Tancredo Neves Airport located 50 km from the BH in Confins with easy access Cost of transportation between the airport and our city (based on 20 people)

By bus: $ 19.75 By Taxi: R $ 80.00 (eighty reais)

v Maximum number of Ambassadors our club can host: 25

v About the club: Our club has 84 members.

v About the region: Belo Horizonte is located in southeastern Brazil with 800 m. of altitude in mountainous regions and away from the sea. The climate is mild with temperatures between 13 c. in winter and 30c. in the summer. Belo Horizonte is a city about 110 years old with daily cultural and artistic life. BH has a large network of bars and restaurants with different cooking options, including the mining food. The city is rich in attractions that blend history, beauty, leisure and culture. The complex of Liberty Square with the Palace of Liberty, the seat of government of Minas Gerais, with the influence of French architecture, the Museum of Mineralogy in its collection that contains 3 thousand of the major minerals extracted in the world than beautiful gardens with water source . The Pampulha complex that houses a large lake, the church of San Francisco of Assisi, The Museum of Art, the House of Ball Tennis and Yacht Club which is in March of modern architecture in Brazil. In the region of Pampulha is the football stadium, Mineirão with capacity for 74 thousand people and Mineirinho with capacity for 24 thousand people which hold concerts and sporting events. Belo Horizonte has a park has 50 species of trees, a hundred orchidarium, lake and bandstand plus toys and a children's theater. The Mercado Central BH offers wide variety of cheeses, jams, herbs, verdures, fruits, meats and crafts is the place to see people and show a bit of culture in Minas Gerais. HBS also offers a large number of Catholic churches, museums and zoo in huge green area which occupies 1.4 thousand m2.

v About the exchange: Our Club has the habit of bringing to our ambassadors around the city of BH that are the caves of the circuit with 3 impotants caves, the historic cities of circuits including Ouro Preto, Tiradentes and São João Del Rey and National Park of Serra do Cipó an ecological paradise.