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=== South towards [[Ouro Preto]], [[Rio de Janeiro]] (BR40) ===
 
=== South towards [[Ouro Preto]], [[Rio de Janeiro]] (BR40) ===
  
From the center, take bus 2004 in the direction ''Olhos D'agua''. Get out something like 2 stops after the large shopping center ''Beaga Shopping'', right after Leroy Merlin. There you can start hitchhiking.
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From BH to Ouro Preto (MG) or Rio de Janeiro you can hitchhike a bit farther from the shopping mall "BH Shopping", after the junction of the two main roads BR 040 and BR 356. It is common to see people hitchhiking there.
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HOW TO GET HERE
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You can take any of the following buses and ask the driver to tell you when to off at the junction of BR040/BR356:
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- Take the bus S10 at any bus stop going towards BH Shopping if you're near the road BR 040
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- Take the bus 2004 at Afonso Pena avenue or Praça da Liberdade
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- Take the bus 3050 at Rio Grande do Norte street near the number 762.
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ON THE WAY
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If you're heading to the city of Ouro Preto or surroundings and the person who picked you up is going towards Rio de Janeiro, ask them to drop you off at Alphavile, it is a very known condominium at the corner of the road that you'll need to take if you're going to Ouro Preto. Alphavile is also known for the Ingleses Lake.
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LOCATION AND PHOTOS:
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Hitchhikers were once seen at this spot even by [http://www.leocarona.com.br/2012/05/google-street-view-flagra-rapaz-pedindo.html?lang=pt Google Street View].
  
 
=== Other directions towards ===
 
=== Other directions towards ===

Revision as of 18:25, 26 September 2015

<map lat='-19.82' lng='-43.95' zoom='11' view='0' float='right' /> Belo Horizonte ([bɛloɾiˈzõtʃi], lit. "Beautiful Horizon"), or BH ("Beagá") is situated in the south-east of Brazil. It has a population of 5.4 million and is the third-largest metropolitan area of the country.

This is really a good city to hitchhikers, it has directly roads to main cities as São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Salvador and Vitória.

Hitchhiking out

South towards Ouro Preto, Rio de Janeiro (BR40)

From BH to Ouro Preto (MG) or Rio de Janeiro you can hitchhike a bit farther from the shopping mall "BH Shopping", after the junction of the two main roads BR 040 and BR 356. It is common to see people hitchhiking there.

HOW TO GET HERE You can take any of the following buses and ask the driver to tell you when to off at the junction of BR040/BR356: - Take the bus S10 at any bus stop going towards BH Shopping if you're near the road BR 040 - Take the bus 2004 at Afonso Pena avenue or Praça da Liberdade - Take the bus 3050 at Rio Grande do Norte street near the number 762.

ON THE WAY If you're heading to the city of Ouro Preto or surroundings and the person who picked you up is going towards Rio de Janeiro, ask them to drop you off at Alphavile, it is a very known condominium at the corner of the road that you'll need to take if you're going to Ouro Preto. Alphavile is also known for the Ingleses Lake.

LOCATION AND PHOTOS: Hitchhikers were once seen at this spot even by Google Street View.

Other directions towards

+ Instructions to other directions you can find out on Hitchwiki Maps [1]