The Rola-Moça State Park is one of the most important green areas of the State of Minas Gerais. Located in the metropolitan area of Belo Horizonte, it houses some of the sources that supply the capital, as well as the natural habitat of species of endangered fauna such as the brown jaguar, the ocelot, the maned wolf, the wildcat, the macuco and the stag

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Architects: TETRO Arquitetura

Location: Parque Estadual Serra do Rola Moça, Serra do Curral, Belo Horizonte - Minas Gerais, Brazil

Responsible Architects: Carlos Maia, Débora Mendes, Humberto Hermeto, Igor Macedo

Collaborators: Letícia Vieira, Guilherme Castro, Karine Mayrink, Arthur Roscoe, Larissa Lopes

Area: 680.0 m2
Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Gustavo Xavier

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Text description provided by the architects. The Rola-Moça State Park is one of the most important green areas of the State of Minas Gerais. Located in the metropolitan area of Belo Horizonte, it houses some of the sources that supply the capital, as well as the natural habitat of species of endangered fauna such as the brown jaguar, the ocelot, the maned wolf, the wildcat, the macuco and the stag

© Gustavo Xavier

The Park is situated in a transition zone from Cerrado to Atlantic Forest, rich in ferruginous fields, which are very rare, being found only in the iron and iron quadrangle and in Carajá...