Minas Gerais Places

Belo Horizonte

Soccer

Estádio Mineirão. The huge, 75,000-seat Estádio Mineirão is Brazil's third-largest stadium and the home field for Belo's two professional futebol (soccer) teams: Atlético Mineiro and Cruzeiro. Admission to the stadium for a look around (there are no guided tours) is R$2; it's open daily 8-5, except when there's a match. Expect to pay R$10-R$30 or more for tickets to a big game. It's now under renovation for 2014 World Cup. Av. Antônio Abrahão Caram 1001, Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, 31275-000. 031/3499-1254. www.ademg.mg.gov.br.

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