Pedro Leopoldo

Pedro Leopoldo is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais.

According to the most recent census of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, the population of the city was 62,580 in 2022.

[1] The city is birthplace to prominent medium Chico Xavier and 1970 World Champion and Cruzeiro footballer Dirceu Lopes.

[2] The Casa Fernão Dias is in the Quinta do Sumidouro district of Pedro Leopoldo.

It contain exhibits that tell the history of Fernão Dias, a bandeirante who spent several years in the region with his followers in search of gold and precious stones.