Episode 3 of 3
Street Plan Design
- When
- Unknown
- Where
- Downtown street plan area
Urbanist Aarão Reis designed a symmetrical array of streets named after Brazilian states and indigenous tribes.
Aarão Reis, an urbanist from Pará, designed the second planned city of Brazil after Teresina. His downtown street plan included a symmetrical array of perpendicular and diagonal streets named after Brazilian states and Brazilian indigenous tribes, reflecting the planned nature of the city.
Sources
- Belo Horizonte Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07
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