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#8 Centro - From the Village to the Metropolis [São Paulo]
#8 Centro - From the Village to the Metropolis [São Paulo]
São Paulo was founded just a step from the coast, yet located on the elevated, cooler and fertile plains. These conditions helped the city to become the largest metropolis in the Southern hemisphere. On our tour, we will discover the beauty of a city that has multiplied ten times in size within just one century, as evidenced by its unique layering of different architectural styles.
This tour is a walking tour and does not require transportation, it is available in 4 or 6 hours duration.
How to book your tour:
1. Get inspired by our tour options
2. Check the availability of a guide by email or phone/WhatsApp +55 21 99211 8092
3. Select a tour and pay online
Highlights of the Tour (selection)
Edifício Copan, Oscar Niemeyer
Teatro Municipal, Ramos de Azevedo, Cláudio and Domiziano Rossi
Various shopping malls, Ermano Siffredi, Maria Bardelli
Viaduto do Chá
Vale do Anhangabaú, Jorge Wilhelm, Rosa Kliass, conversion: Biselli Katchborian Arquitetos Associados
Matarazzo Building, Marcello Piacentini
Praça da Patriarca (Patriarca Square), Paulo Mendes da Rocha
Martinelli Building, Giuseppe Martinelli
Praças das Artes, Brasil Arquitetos, Marcos Carum
Additional in the 6 hour tour:
SESC 24 de Maio, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, MMBB Arquitetos
Esther Building, Álvaro Vital Brasil
Itália Building, Franz Heep
Edificio Eiffel, Oscar Niemeyer
List subject to change
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