Ipiranga Travel Guide

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The Museu Paulista of the University of São Paulo (commonly known in São Paulo and all Brazil as Museu do Ipiranga) is a Brazilian history museum located near where Emperor Pedro I proclaimed the Brazilian independence on the banks of Ipiranga brook in the Southeast region of the city of São Paulo, then the "Caminho do Mar," or road to the seashore. It contains a huge collection of furniture, documents and historically relevant artwork, especially relating to the Brazilian Empire era.
The Museu Paulista of the University of São Paulo (commonly known in São Paulo and all Brazil as Museu do Ipiranga) is a Brazilian history museum located near where Emperor Pedro I proclaimed the Brazilian independence on the banks of Ipiranga brook in the Southeast region of the city of São Paulo, then the "Caminho do Mar," or road to the seashore. It contains a huge collection of furniture, documents and historically relevant artwork, especially relating to the Brazilian Empire era.
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Vista aérea do Museu do Ipiranga em São Paulo [drone] - Museu Paulista

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São Paulo Aquarium

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at São Paulo Aquarium during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

São Paulo Aquarium
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Paulista Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Paulista Museum during your travels in São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Paulista Museum
The Museu Paulista of the University of São Paulo

Independencia Park

After visiting Independencia Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Independencia Park

SENAI Ipiranga

Explore the campus of SENAI Ipiranga during your visit to São Paulo. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

SENAI Ipiranga

São Paulo Museum of Zoology

You can spend time exploring the galleries in São Paulo Museum of Zoology in São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

São Paulo Museum of Zoology

SESC Ipiranga Theater

You can enjoy a show at SESC Ipiranga Theater during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

SESC Ipiranga Theater

Activities

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Hampton by Hilton Guarulhos Airport

4 out of 5
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Grand Mercure SP Itaim Bibi

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Hotel Nacional Inn Jaragua São Paulo

Hotel Nacional Inn Jaragua São Paulo

4 out of 5
R Martins Fontes 71 Centro São Paulo SP
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Comfort Hotel Guarulhos - Aeroporto

Comfort Hotel Guarulhos - Aeroporto

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Other neighbourhoods around Ipiranga

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Vila Mariana

Vila Mariana is well liked for its museums and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Paulista Avenue and Cinemateca Brasileira are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Vila Mariana Station or Ana Rosa Station to get around.

Vila Mariana
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Liberdade

The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Liberdade. Hakka Eventos and Aclimacao Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Sao Joaquim Station or Vergueiro Station to get around the larger area.

Liberdade
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Bras

Well liked for its museums and monuments, Bras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mega Polo Moda and Shopping 25 Bras Mall, and jump on the metro at Bras Metro Station to get around the city.

Bras
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Bela Vista

While you're in Bela Vista, take in top sights like Paulista Avenue and jump on the metro at Trianon-Masp Station to see more of the city.

Bela Vista
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Jardim Paulista

You might enjoy the bars while in Jardim Paulista. Paulista Avenue is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Consolacao Station or Oscar Freire Station to see more of the city.

Jardim Paulista
Italia Building which includes interior views

República

Get to know República and its many features like its monuments and parks. You might want to explore sights like Edificio Italia and Republic Square, and you can jump on the metro at Republica Station or Anhangabau Station to get around the city.

República

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