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No. 5500 · Brazil · South America

São Lourenço

22.12°S 45.05°W · 875 m

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Overview

São Lourenço is one of Brazil's most important hydromineral resorts, drawing bus caravans from São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro every weekend. The city sits at 875m altitude with a mild tropical climate averaging 18°C, offering mineral water treatments, parks, and a festive atmosphere.

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Before you go

Climate

Tropical altitude climate averaging 18°C year-round; winter frosts down to 0°C create a unique winter spectacle.

Tourism

Weekend destination popular with Brazilian tourists from São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro; book accommodations in advance for Saturday stays.

Transport

Accessed via highways from São Paulo (BR-116/MG-158), Rio de Janeiro (BR-116/BR-354), and Belo Horizonte (BR-381/BR-267).

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