Três Corações

Três Corações on the map of Minas Gerais

Três Corações (Portuguese Three Hearts ) is a town with 70,000 inhabitants in Minas Gerais, Brazil. She advertises Terra do Rei Pelé ( earth of King Pelé ), who was born in 1940 here.

The place is similar to the approximately 20 km north-west neighboring Varginha each about 300 km away from the three main cities of Brazil, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Belo Horizonte.

1760 investigated the Portuguese Tomé Martins da Costa founded here by a farm on the Rio Verde to gold. Shortly thereafter, the chapel Santíssimos Corações de Jesus, Maria e José was built. In 1886, the city was founded.

The local airport has the IATA code QID.

Personalities

  • Estêvão Cardoso de Avellar (1917-2009), Bishop
  • Carlos Coimbra da Luz (1894-1961), politician
  • Pelé ( born 1940 ), football player
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