City Overview & History
See all (8)Sao Paulo Residents
Known as Paulistanos, the people of Sao Paulo are racially diverse. You will find a…
Sao Paulo History
Present-day Sao Paulo started off as a small village known as São Paulo de Piratininga…
Annual temperatures
January: 27°C (high); 18°C (low) February: 28°C (high); 18°C (low) March: 27°C (high); 18°C (low)…
Public holidays 2010
Jan 1: New Year’s Day Jan 25: Founding of São Paulo Feb 12-17: February Carnival…
Places to Visit
See all (17)Science Center
This is administered by the University of Sao Paulo and offers insights on science, geography,…
Instituto Butantan
The research center was established for the study for poisonous snakes and is now a…
The Sao Paulo Zoo
A place worth visiting, the Sao Paolo Zoo has over 3,000 different kinds of animals,…
Trianon Park
This park was established in the late 19th century and features the flora and fauna…
The Sao Paulo Zoo
A place worth visiting, the Sao Paolo Zoo has over 3,000 different kinds of animals,…
Health & Safety
Health and safety
The unequal distribution of wealth in Sao Paulo has led to an increased crime rate…
Exhibition Halls
Sao Paulo Cultural Center (Centro Cultural FIESP)
Sao Paulo Cultural Center (Centro Cultural FIESP) This cultural centre has, among other things, a…
Hotels
See all (15)*Sao Paulo Airport Marriott Hotel
SPONSORED LISTING Discover the metropolis of Sao Paulo from our airport hotel. Welcome…
Emiliano – Sleek and modern
this hotel oozes luxury. Amenities include a menu of pillows to chose from, butlers to…
Tryp Iguatemi
Breakfast is included in the price, the rooms are clean and nicely maintained while the…
Pousada Paulista Hostel
What’s not to love about a hostel that offers free pick-and-drop to the airport, free…
Mercure Apartments Sao Paulo
For an extended stay in Sao Paulo, the Mercure is the perfect hotel. Each of…
Marriott Executive Apartments
Perfect if you’re traveling with children since the kitchenette includes a dishwasher in addition to…
Shopping
See all (15)Casa do Amazonas
A store with a diverse range of products that come straight from the Amazon. Address:…
Marcenaria Trancoso
Yet another handicraft and artwork store where you can find souvenirs and decorative items for…
Restaurants
See all (16)Casa Libano
Casa Libano is an authentic Lebanese restaurant located in Sao Paulo, where you’ll find quite…
La Tartine Bistro
An eclectic décor with mismatched furniture items, the menu on offer is limited but still…
Santa Pizza
For pizzas with unique toppings, such as olives and eggs, Santa Pizza has quite the…
Halal Restaurants
Casa Libano
Casa Libano is an authentic Lebanese restaurant located in Sao Paulo, where you’ll find quite…
Festivals
See all (13)The Corrida Internacional de São Silvestre
The Corrida Internacional de São Silvestre or the Saint Silvester Road Race, takes place on…
The Bienal de Sao Paulo
The Bienal de Sao Paulo a cultural and arts event, takes place every two years.…
The Bienal de Sao Paulo
The Bienal de Sao Paulo, a cultural and arts event, takes place every two years.…
Mostra Internacional de Cinema Sao Paulo
Mostra Internacional de Cinema Sao Paulo or the International Film Festival, kicked off in 1977…
Mostra Internacional de Cinema Sao Paulo
Mostra Internacional de Cinema Sao Paulo or the International Film Festival, kicked off in 1977…
The Brazilian Grand Prix (F1 Grand Prix Interlagos)
The Brazilian Grand Prix (F1 Grand Prix Interlagos) is part of the circuit training of…
Transportation - Getting Around
See all (7)Driving Tips
Traffic in Sao Paulo is poor largely because local drivers can be quite aggressive and…
From the airport
You can either get taxis from the airport (mentioned in the taxi section) or get…
Care for Hire
For the uninitiated, renting a car to explore the city is not advisable mainly because…
Organized Tours
Easygoing Brazil
This company takes you to museums, art galleries, parks, and resorts and has English-speaking guides…
Go in Sao Paulo
This company includes tours of museums, shopping districts, the Zoo, and coffee farms and provides…
Masjids
See all (29)Escola Municipal de Educação Infantil Prof Alberto Mesquita de Camargo
Praça Barão Homem de Melo – Vila Carrão, SP, Brasil educacao.prefeitura.sp.gov.br(11) 2296-1400
Liga Islamica
R. Barão de Ladário, 922 – Brás, São Paulo – SP, Brazil www.ligaislamica.org.br(11) 3311-6734
NEaD Unesp – Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio Mesquita Filho
Rua Dom Luís Lasagna, 400 – Ipiranga, São Paulo – SP, Brazil edutec.unesp.br(11) 2066-5805
EMEF Júlio Mesquita
R. Dr. José Aires Neto, 25 – Jardim Bonfiglioli, São Paulo – SP, Brazil (11)…