Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #11 in São Paulo, Brazil

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 4.5 km
Ascend 37 m
Descend 52 m

Explore São Paulo in Brazil with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in São PauloIndividual Sights in São Paulo

Sight 1: Parque da Luz

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Parque da Luz Picture taken by pt:Usuário:Gabrielt4e/Foto tirada por pt:Usuário:Gabrielt4e / CC BY-SA 3.0

Jardim da Luz is a public park near the Luz station and Avenida Tiradentes in the Bom Retiro district of São Paulo. The headquarters of the Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo is located in the southeastern corner of the park.

Wikipedia: Jardim da Luz (EN)

342 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo

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The Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo is one of the most important art museums in Brazil. It is housed in a 1900 building in Jardim da Luz, Downtown São Paulo, designed by Ramos de Azevedo and Domiziano Rossi to be the headquarters of the Lyceum of Arts and Crafts. It is the oldest art museum in São Paulo, founded on December 24, 1905, and established as a public state museum since 1911.

Wikipedia: Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo (EN)

664 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Paróquia São Cristóvão

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Paróquia São Cristóvão

Igreja de São Cristóvão is a church located in São Paulo, Brazil on the Avenida Tiradentes.

Wikipedia: Igreja de São Cristóvão (São Paulo) (EN)

23 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 4: São Cristovão

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São Cristovão

Igreja de São Cristóvão is a church located in São Paulo, Brazil on the Avenida Tiradentes.

Wikipedia: Igreja de São Cristóvão (São Paulo) (EN)

1183 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 5: Mesquita do Brás

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Mesquita do Brás

The Brás Mosque is a Shiite Islamic temple located in Brás, a central neighborhood of the city of São Paulo. Built in 1987 by the Islamic Beneficent Association of Brazil, it is officially called the Mohammad Messenger of God Mosque. The project was made by the architect Sami Akl and Antônio Carlos Kol de Alvarenga were invited by the Islamic Association of Brazil. In 1986, the project was accompanied by the Iranian ambassador.

Wikipedia: Mesquita do Brás (PT)

1798 meters / 22 minutes

Sight 6: Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus

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The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God is an international Evangelical Neo-charismatic Christian denomination with its headquarters at the Temple of Solomon in São Paulo, Brazil. The church was founded in 1977 in Rio de Janeiro by Bishop Edir Macedo, who is the owner of the multi-billion television company RecordTV.

Wikipedia: Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (EN)

483 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 7: Temple of Solomon

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The Temple of Solomon is a replica of the Temple of Solomon built by the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG) in São Paulo.

Wikipedia: Temple of Solomon (São Paulo) (EN), Website

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