Pampulha Art Museum

Pampulha art museum
Established1957 
LocationBelo Horizonte, Brazil
Coordinates19°51′07″S 43°58′25″W / 19.851833°S 43.973722°W / -19.851833; -43.973722
Typebuilding 
Websitebelohorizonte.mg.gov.br/local/atrativos-turisticos/culturais-lazer/museu-de-arte-da-pampulha
Location of Pampulha Art Museum

The Pampulha Art Museum (Portuguese: Museu de Arte da Pampulha), formerly known as Cassino da Pampulha, is a building that is part of the Pampulha Modern Ensemble located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The building was designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer at the request of the then-mayor of the city, Juscelino Kubitschek, and is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site along with the rest of the ensemble since 2016.

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