Brazil to Saint Petersburg

Located in the south-eastern part of Brazil, Belo Horizonte is the capital of the state of Minas Gerais, noted for its green spaces and interesting architecture. Located on hilly terrain and surrounded by mountains, this city is blessed with immense natural beauty that attracts travellers worldwide. On a trip to Belo Horizonte, tourists must visit the Natural History Museum and the UFMG Botanic Gardens, a unique ecological preserve. They can behold the sight of Palacio das Artes, an architecturally unique cultural complex as well as explore the treasures of the Pampulha Art Museum in the city. Sports-lovers can enjoy a soccer match at the Mineirao Stadium, one of the largest soccer stadiums in the world. It would be interesting to visit the Sao Francisco de Assis Church, known for its modernist architecture. On a Belo Horizonte tour, the Lourdes Basilica is a must-visit for its Gothic Revival style. The Savassi District presents a fine selection of restaurants, cafes and nightclubs, and can be termed as a cultural hub of the city. Enjoying a rare architectural appeal, this city has become a popular tourist destination in the country. To discover this place in style, it would be wise to choose Belo Horizonte tour packages from MakeMyTrip.

Situated on the banks of the Neva River in Russia, Saint Petersburg has been considered as the cultural capital of the country, owing to its well-preserved heritage and plenty of cultural attractions. Speckled with a number of museums, magnificent palaces, classical churches and beautiful baroque bridges, this city has become one of the most happening destinations in the country. On a tour of Saint Petersburg, travellers can visit The State Hermitage Museum- one of the largest art museums around the globe and discover the rich heritage of Historic Center of Saint Petersburg and Related Group of Monuments, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Peter and Paul Fortress, which houses a church within the premises and hosts a number of exhibitions throughout the year, is one of the most fascinating places to visit in this city. No trip to Saint Petersburg can be considered complete without a visit to the Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood- a traditional Russian church elaborately decorated with beautiful mosaics. This city is also famous for housing world-class performance venues where visitors can watch opera, ballet or musical concerts. Blessed with a unique heritage, breathtaking natural beauty and a number of tourist attractions, this city has become a true destination of choice in Russia. Travellers can pick a suitable travel package from MakeMyTrip to make their vacation an experience worth remembering.