The Palácio da Liberdade is a building in
Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte (, ; ) is the sixth-largest city in Brazil, with a population around 2.7 million and with a metropolitan area of 6 million people. It is the 13th-largest city in South America and the 18th-largest in the Americas. The metropol ...
, Brazil, which was for several years the office of the government of
Minas Gerais state. It was built in 1897. In the 1950s the Governor
Juscelino Kubitschek started building his new residence, the
Palácio das Mangabeiras
The Palácio das Mangabeiras is the official residence of the governor of Minas Gerais state, Brazil. It was built after the residential area of the Palácio da Liberdade was closed.
It is located in Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte (, ; ) is t ...
.
Nowadays, the Palácio da Liberdade is part of the Circuito Cultural da
Praça da Liberdade
Praça da Liberdade (Liberty Square) is a principal square in the Savassi neighborhood in the city of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Image:Praçadaliberdade.JPG, The square.
Image:Semáforo.JPG, Street sign in the square
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and it is used for mandate's transfers solemn ceremonies.
Buildings and structures in Belo Horizonte
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