Before you go
Your trip to Conselheiro Lafaiete.
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
Conselheiro Lafaiete – MG Destination Historic Towns of Minas Gerais (Estrada Real)
How to get there
To visit Conselheiro Lafaiete, first choose the cultural spaces you're interested in and locate each address in the city. The Solar do Barão de Suaçuí and the Museu Antônio Perdigão are reference points for organizing the route, rather than treating the whole visit as a roadside stop.
How many days
Set aside one day, as a suggestion, for the cultural heritage of Conselheiro Lafaiete. Add another if you want to attend a program at the Solar do Barão de Suaçuí without cutting into the museum time.
When to go
Cultural programming can help determine the date to visit Conselheiro Lafaiete. Check the activities at the Museu Antônio Perdigão and the Solar do Barão de Suaçuí; performances and temporary exhibitions depend on each venue's schedule.
Do you need a car?
In Conselheiro Lafaiete, the need for transport depends on the sites you choose and your accommodation. Combine walking around the area you visit with urban trips to the Museu Antônio Perdigão and the Solar do Barão de Suaçuí.
Before you go
Frequently asked questions
Which cultural sites to visit in Conselheiro Lafaiete?
The Museu Antônio Perdigão, the Solar do Barão de Suaçuí and the Casa de Cultura Gabriela Mendonça are key reference points of the municipal cultural scene.
Is there a place dedicated to handicrafts in Conselheiro Lafaiete?
The Casa de Artesanato João Salgado is part of the local cultural route. Check the opening hours/service to include it alongside the museums and the city's heritage.