Maquine Cave, Belo Horizonte is one of the most important Belo Horizonte tourist attractions. Maquine Cave, Belo Horizonte is situated in the northern side of Belo Horizonte. A drive of 3 hours from the heart of Belo Horizonte will take you to Maquine Cave in Belo Horizonte. As the place is easily accessible from all parts of the city it will not be a problem to reach the Maquine Caves which were described by Peter G. Lund who is a famous Danish scientist. The Maquine Caves in Belo Horizonte boasts of some unique formations of stalagmite and stalactite. There are 7 different chambers in Maquine Caves and a tour through the caves will allow you to have a glimpse of the natural wonders.
Maquine Cave, Belo Horizonte is famous for Gruta do Maquine which is considered as one of the best in the continent of America. The caves are not only famous in Brazil but in the whole world as very rarely one can see such natural formations in such great numbers. Once you enter the Maquine Caves in Belo Horizonte you will find a number of underground passages. The passages are 5 km long and one can see six such passages inside the Maquine Cave in Belo Horizonte. One of the passages looks like a huge vault or big chamber and some unusual-shaped stalactites are found inside the Maquine Cave in Belo Horizonte. Even if you are not a scientist you will be enthralled to see the unique shapes of the stalagmites.
The stalagmites and stalactites are shaped as horse's hooves, shells and bells. Some of the shapes resemble the "travertine walls". You have to take a guide to travel through the caves which are simply and for the benefit of the visitors there are electric lights inside the Maquine Cave, Belo Horizonte. It will be an experience in itself to witness the natural wonders and when the rooms are lit it looks there are thousands of balls of fire illuminating the caves. It will take half an hour to cover the whole of Maquine Cave in Belo Horizonte.
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