The Pampulha Modern Ensemble in Belo Horizonte was designed by Oscar Niemeyer, with landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx, Brazilian Modernist artists and structural engineer Joaquim Cardozo. The article names no client and gives no construction dates. The infobox gives only the 2016 UNESCO World Heritage inscription, made at the 40th session in July 2016.
The article ties the ensemble to modern architecture and Brazilian Modernism and says UNESCO recognized its role in shaping a Brazilian architectural identity. It names no materials. The listed site covers 380 acres (154 hectares), with a buffer zone of 3,500 acres (1,418 hectares).
The former casino is now the Pampulha Art Museum, the ballroom is Casa do Baile and the former Golf Yacht Club is now Iate Tênis Clube. The ensemble also includes the Church of Saint Francis of Assisi. The article gives no hours or ticket details.
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