Significant Religious Sites
Belo Horizonte’s religious landscape features a mix of mid-century modernism and traditional community parishes. The collection is highlighted by the UNESCO-listed Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, featuring iconic blue tiles and curved concrete. Beyond the Pampulha landmark, the list includes various Catholic parishes, Baptist congregations, and Pentecostal houses of worship that serve as social and spiritual hubs across the city’s diverse residential neighborhoods.
A Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
The Church of Saint Francis of Assisi is a chapel in Pampulha region of Belo Horizonte, in the state of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil.
Paróquia Nossa Senhora Mãe dos Homens
Catholic parish serving the local community.
Paroquia Santa Clara e São Francisco
Catholic place of worship.
Paroquia Santa Clara e São Francisco
Catholic place of worship.
Paróquia São José Operário
Roman Catholic church.
Paróquia Santa Maria Mãe do Redendor
Place of worship.
Igreja Batista da Lagoinha Vista Alegre
Branch of the prominent Lagoinha denomination featuring wheelchair-accessible facilities.
1º Igreja Batista Vista Alegre
Local Baptist congregation.
1º Igreja Batista Vista Alegre
Baptist church.
Igreja Presbiteriana do Brasil
Presbyterian place of worship.
Assembléia de Deus
Pentecostal Christian place of worship.
Assembleia de Deus
Evangelical Pentecostal place of worship.
Igreja Adventista do Sétimo Dia
Seventh-day Adventist church.
CCB - Alvorada
Christian Congregation in Brazil place of worship.
Igreja Pentecostal
Pentecostal place of worship.
Paróquia Pai Missericirdioso
Catholic parish.
Paróquia Maria Mãe do Senhor
Catholic parish.
Igreja Batista do Bairro Rio Branco
Neighborhood Baptist church.
Paróquia São Gaspar Bertoni
Catholic parish.
Igreja São Geraldo
Roman Catholic church.
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