Alfenas

Known as "the gateway to the 'sweet sea' of Minas Gerais," Alfenas is also a reference in the educational sector. Lake Furnas, which bathes the city, is the "sweet sea" of Minas Gerais. Surrounded by nature with canyons, waterfalls and beaches is a place to practice water sports, sport fishing and ecotourism. The Municipal Zoo houses several species of animals of the Brazilian fauna, besides offering walks through ecological trails.

Other attractive options are the Matriz de São José e Dores and Getúlio Vargas and Doctor Emílio. The House of the Craftsman is considered a prominent place where the visitor can appreciate the work done in crochet, glass, biscuit, wood, embroidery, recyclable material and aluminum. Travel Tips: The Carnalfenas is the most important party of the municipality. The out-of-season carnival attracts every year large numbers of tourists who seek fun to the sound of bands recognized in the Brazilian musical scene.

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