Rua do Amendoim (Peanut Street)
A street in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, famous for an optical illusion where cars appear to roll uphill.

📜 A residential street in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, known for an optical illusion. Its official name is Rua Professor Otávio Coelho de Magalhães. 🔍 Cars appear to roll uphill due to a slight dip in the road, defying gravity. Also a vibrant hub for street art and local commerce. # Why Go 🚗 Witness the unique optical illusion/gravity hill phenomenon 📸 Capture strange and fascinating videos 🎨 Discover colorful murals and unique graffiti art 🛍️ Browse charming local artisan shops ☕ Enjoy cozy cafes and local restaurants 📍 Explore a local curiosity in Belo Horizonte # Why Avoid 🅿️ Limited and challenging street parking 🚶‍♀️ Weekends can be crowded # Tips 📸 Bring your camera for photo opportunities 👟 Wear comfortable shoes for walking 🗓️ Weekdays, especially mornings, offer a quieter experience 🛑 Stop your car without the emergency brake to observe the phenomenon 🗺️ Look for the "Rua do Amendoim - Curiosity" sign at the junction near Praça do Papa # Hours 🕒 Accessible 24/7 as a public street; shops and cafes typically morning to early evening. # 🅿️ Parking 🅿️ Limited street parking; public transport or ride-sharing recommended.

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