Poços de Caldas, Thermal resort city in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Located at an altitude of 1,273 meters, Poços de Caldas features numerous hot springs, thermal baths, and mountain ranges surrounding its urban center.
The area transformed from indigenous Cataguases territory into a formal municipality in 1872, developing into a prominent health destination due to its mineral waters.
The Music in the Mountains Festival brings together classical performers and audiences annually, reflecting the strong musical tradition of the region.
The city maintains direct connections to major Brazilian centers through Walther Moreira Salles Airport and an extensive road network system.
The municipality contains natural deposits of thorium and zirconium, making it a significant location for mineral extraction in Brazil.
Location: Minas Gerais
Inception: November 6, 1872
Elevation above the sea: 1,273 m
Shares border with: Águas da Prata, Bandeira do Sul, Andradas, Botelhos, Campestre, Caldas, Caconde, Divinolândia, São Sebastião da Grama
Website: http://pocosdecaldas.mg.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -21.78778,-46.56083
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:40
Pedra Balão
3 km
Teatro Municipal de São João da Boa Vista
31.9 km
São Domingos mountain range
1.9 km
Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Caconde
29.9 km
Casa de Zinco
40.2 km
Catedral Metropolitana de São João da Boa Vista
31.8 km
Casa Irmãos Sagiorato Ltda
48.3 km
Fonte dos Amores (Poços de Caldas)
1.4 km
Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health
668 m
E.E.P.G. Doutor Almeida Vergueiro
49.1 km
Christ the Redemeer
1.9 km
IMS Poços
706 m
Ponte Metálica Euclides da Cunha
40.8 km
Palace Casino (Poços de Caldas)
986 m
Véu das Noivas (Poços de Caldas)
5.5 km
Fonte das Rosas (Poços de Caldas)
447 m
Conjunto da Estação Ferroviária de Águas da Prata
23 km
Cascata das Antas
5.4 km
Fachada da Antiga Farmácia
49 km
Saint Dominic church in Poços de Caldas
1.4 km
Complexo Hidrotermal e Hoteleiro
881 m
Reserva da Pedra Branca
28.7 km
Mercado Municipal de Poços de Caldas
350 m
Thermas Antônio Carlos
799 m
Antiga Casa de Câmara e Cadeia de São José do Rio Pardo
40 km
Museu Histórico e Geográfico de Poços de Caldas
1.3 km
Recanto Japonês
1.4 km
Garden Calendar (Poços de Caldas)
865 mReviews
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