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Get InspiredSouth AmericaBrazilMinas GeraisGovernador ValadaresEstátua do Chaves

Estátua do Chaves

BR
Tourist Attraction·Casual, Nostalgic, Roadside
Estátua do Chaves
Photo by Luciano Giostri from Google Places
Estátua do Chaves
Photo by Carlos Eduardo Vaz de Mello from Google Places
Estátua do Chaves
Photo by Agnaldo Alves from Google Places
Estátua do Chaves
Photo by Rodrigo FO from Google Places
Estátua do Chaves
Photo by Flávio Roberto de Carvalho from Google Places
Estátua do Chaves
Photo by Luciano Giostri from Google Places
Estátua do Chaves
Photo by Carlos Eduardo Vaz de Mello from Google Places
Estátua do Chaves
Photo by Agnaldo Alves from Google Places
Estátua do Chaves
Photo by Rodrigo FO from Google Places
Estátua do Chaves
Photo by Flávio Roberto de Carvalho from Google Places

Located in Governador Valadares, the Estátua do Chaves is a dedicated tribute to the beloved character from the hit show 'El Chavo del Ocho'. This point of interest serves as a popular pit stop for those traveling through the Minas Gerais region. Visitors often stop here to take commemorative photos with the statue, stretch their legs, and enjoy a quick meal. It offers a lighthearted and nostalgic atmosphere that appeals to both children and adults who grew up with the show.

Located in Governador Valadares, the Estátua do Chaves is a dedicated tribute to the beloved character from the hit show 'El Chavo del Ocho'. This point of interest serves as a popular pit stop for those traveling through the Minas Gerais region. Visitors often stop here to take commemorative photos with the statue, stretch their legs, and enjoy a quick meal. It offers a lighthearted and nostalgic atmosphere that appeals to both children and adults who grew up with the show.

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Address
Km 158 - BR-381 - Baguari, Gov. Valadares - MG, Brazil
Hours
Open now
Open 24 hours

Highlights

  • Life-sized statue of the beloved character Chaves.

  • Convenient stop for travelers driving through Minas Gerais.

  • Photo-friendly spot for fans of the show.

  • On-site facilities for a quick lunch or snack.

Best For

Quick photo ops and a relaxing break during a road trip.

Currency

BRL R$

Time of Day

Lunch

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Family, Locals

Reviews

4.5
Excellent638 reviews

The Estátua do Chaves in Governador Valadares is a popular roadside attraction that receives high praise for being a perfect pit stop. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to take a break from driving through Minas Gerais to stretch and take photos with the iconic statue. The site is often mentioned as a good place to stop for lunch, adding a practical element to the nostalgic visit. Reviewers describe the atmosphere as 'sublime' and 'show,' indicating a high level of satisfaction. It is particularly favored by fans of the show 'Chaves' who enjoy the life-sized representation of the character. Overall, it is a well-regarded, quick-visit destination that adds a bit of fun to a long road trip.

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Location

Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil