Brazilian Expeditionary Force Museum, Military museum in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
The Brazilian Expeditionary Force Museum houses an extensive collection of uniforms, weapons, photographs, and historical documents that illustrate Brazil's military participation in World War II.
Established in 1986 by the National Association of Brazilian Expeditionary Force Veterans, the museum was created to preserve the memory of Brazilian soldiers who fought in Italy during World War II from 1944 to 1945.
The museum promotes values of patriotism, sacrifice, and civic duty by showcasing the experiences of Brazilian veterans and their contributions to the Allied victory in Europe.
Located in downtown Belo Horizonte on Rua dos Tupis, the museum offers guided tours, educational programs, and digital resources including veteran testimonials and historical materials for schools.
The museum displays outdoor military equipment including an M3 Stuart tank and a P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft, alongside a captured German 10.5 cm field gun from wartime operations.
Location: Belo Horizonte
Address: Rua dos Tupis, 723 - Centro, Belo Horizonte - MG, 30190-061
GPS coordinates: -19.91692,-43.93094
Latest update: July 24, 2025 10:58
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