Schisto

Location

Arts and Convention Center at Federal University of Ouro Preto, Ouro Preto / MG

Address: R. Diogo de Vasconcelos, 328. Pilar - Ouro Preto - State of Minas Gerais ZIP Code 35400-000

General Information about Ouro Preto

Location

Located in the state of Minas Gerais, Ouro Preto belongs to the Iron Quadrangle, it is situated at 107 kilometers from the state capital, Belo Horizonte.

Geographic coordinates

South Latitude 20º 23’ 28”

West Longitude 43º 30’ 20”

Altitude

1150 meters

The highest point of the municipality is the “Pico do Itacolomi”, 1772 meters

Area

1245 km² (IBGE - 2000)

Population

69.598 inhabitants (IBGE - 2010)

Climate

Moist, characteristic of the mountainous regions with rainfall from December to March.

Temperature (average)

Low: 6ºC (July)

High: 28ºC (January)

Rios

Nascente do Rio das Velhas, Piracicaba, Gualacho, Mainart e Ribeirão do Funil

Electric Voltage

110 volts

Hotel Recommendations

Boroni Palce Hotel

Tel (31) 3551-5001

http://www.boronipalace.com.br/

Hotel Mirante

Tel.: (31) 3551-277

http://www.hotelmirante.com.br

Hotel Recanto da Serra

Tel.: (31) 3350-3553

https://hotelrecantodaserra.com.br/

Hotel Solar de Maria

Tel.: (31) 3551-3150

http://www.hotelemouropreto.com.br

Hotel Solar do Rosário

(31) 3551-5200

http://www.hotelsolardorosario.com.br

Pousada Casa dos Contos

Tel: (31) 3551-1148

http://www.pousadacasadoscontosop.com.br/

Pousada Casa Grande

Tel: (31) 3551-4314

http://hotelpousadacasagrande.com.br/

Pousada Chico Anjo

Tel: (31) 9 9961-3180

https://www.pousadachicoanjo.com.br/

Pousada Clássica

Tel (31) 3551-3663

http://www.pousadaclassica.com.br

Pousada Colonial

Tel (31) 3551-3133

http://www.hotelcolonial.com.br

Pousada do Arcanjo

Tel: (31) 3551-4121

https://arcanjohotel.com/

Pousada do Mondego

(31) 3551-2040

http://www.grandehotelouropreto.com.br

Pousada dos Minerais

Tel: (31) 3551-3746

http://www.pousadadosmineraisouropreto.com

Pousada dos Ofícios*

Tel.: (31) 3551-7735

http://www.pousadadosoficios.com.br

Pousada Itacolomi

Tel.:(31) 3551-3312

http://http://www.pousadaitacolomi.com.br

Pousada Jardim de Assis

Tel: (31) 9 98747-0892

https://www.jardimdeassis.com.br/

Pousada Marotta

Tel:(31)9 8511-4934

http://www.pousadamarotta.com.br/

Pousada Mezanino

Tel (31) 3551-4075

https://www.facebook.com/pousadamezanino/

Pousada Sinhá Olímpia

Tel.: (31) 3551- 6369

http://www.sinhaolimpia.com.br

Pousada Solar da Ópera

Tel (31) 3551-6844

http://www.pousadasolardaopera.com.br/

Solar Senhora DasMerces

Tel:(31) 3551-2405

http://www.solarsenhoradasmerces.com.br

*Preços especiais para os congressistas

Tourist Information

Secretariat of Culture and Tourism

R. Cláudio Manuel, 61 – Centro

Tel: 3559-3287

Fiemg Cultural and Tourist Center

Praça Tiradentes, 04 - Centro

Tel: 3559-3269

Tourist Office of the Bus Station

R. Padre Rolim, 661 - São Cristóvão

Tel: 3551-5552

Useful and emergency phones

DDD 31
Federal Police: 194
Military Police: 190
Firefighters: 193
SAMU: 192 (ambulance service)

Emergency hospitals - Firefighters - Police station

Emergency hospitals
Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Ouro Preto
Rua José Moringa, 620 - Vila Itacolomy, Ouro Preto
Telefones: 31 3350 1133 ou 31 3350 1152

Police station
Rua Juscelino Kubitschek, 63
Tel.:(31) 3551-3222 e 194 (atendimento 24 horas)

Sexagésima Segunda Cia. 9º Batalhão da Polícia Militar Quartel P.M.
Rua Henrique Adeodato, 174 - Centro
Tel.: (31) 3551-3245 e 190 (atendimento 24 horas)

Fire Department
Rua Conselheiro Santana, 14 - Pilar
Tel.: (31) 3559-3308 e 193 (atendimento 24 horas)

How to get

By airplane
The nearest airport is in Belo Horizonte, 107 kilometers away. (Coming soon.)

By car
The access is made by the highways BR-040 (those coming from Belo Horizonte should follow towards Rio de Janeiro) and BR-356 (Rodovia do Inconfidentes).
By bus
The company “Pássaro Verde” makes the line Belo Horizonte x Ouro Preto.