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Praça Rui Barbosa

Coordinates: 19°55′00.45″S 43°56′02.28″W / 19.9167917°S 43.9339667°W / -19.9167917; -43.9339667
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Praça Rui Barbosa
Public square
View of Praça Rui Barbosa
Opening date1904[1]
SurfaceStone
LocationBelo Horizonte, Brazil
Coordinates: 19°55′00.45″S 43°56′02.28″W / 19.9167917°S 43.9339667°W / -19.9167917; -43.9339667

The Praça Rui Barbosa (English: Rui Barbosa Square), also called Praça da Estação (Station Square), is a square in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.[2]

It has this name due to its proximity to Belo Horizonte's Central Station. The square has the first public clock in the city.

References

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  1. ^ "Praça Rui Barbosa - Praça da Estação | Portal Oficial de Belo Horizonte". portalbelohorizonte.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-09-20.
  2. ^ "Bens Tombados: Conjunto paisagístico e arquitetônico da Praça Rui Barbosa (Praça da Estação)". www.iepha.mg.gov.br. Retrieved 2023-09-20.