Wednesday, September 2, 2009

-SaO pAuLo, BrAziL-

AbOut SaO PaUlo, BrAziL





Is the largest city in Brazil.

World's 7th largest metropolitan area.

The name of the city honors Saint Paul, the Apostle, as the Village of Sao Paulo de Piratininga.


Reowned landmarks such as the Museu Paulista do Ipiranga built in thw site of Brazil's Independence Proclamation by Pedro I, Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo MASP, Patio do Colegio and many more.

-PlAcEs Of AtTrAcTiOn-

Museu Arte Sao Paulo.

  • Big art museum recently organized its galleries to give much more space to Brazilian artists.
  • Top floor contains the permenant collection of Western art from 14th century Italian religious imagery to the early 20th century work of Picasso.


Liberdade

  • It is home to the largest Japanese community outside of Japan in the world, which has been growing since the 1950s.
  • The entrance has been marked by 9 meter tall red torii ( a Japanese arch that marks the entrance to Shinto temples).
  • Situated on Rua Galvao Bueno.
  • Thousands of Paulistanos flock to the public square every Sunday to purchase craft goods at the weekly fair.

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