With over 20 million inhabitants, Sao Paulo is recognized as third largest city of the world and the largest metropolitan in South America. It is also a major commercial and financial hub of Brazil which attracts a crowd of tourists every year from all the corners of the globe. Along with its strong influence in the fields of finance and trade, it also offers multitude of other interesting attractions and a vibrant night life which make Sao Paulo one of the best cities of Brazil. The city’s most important financial center is Avenida Paulista which is well known for its fantastic skyscrapers and extensive shopping areas. While you are at this place, don’t miss the opportunity to stop by Museum of art of Sao Paulo (MASP) and Casa da Rosas housing a good collection of Brazilian Arts and beautiful roses respectively. In addition to it, also pay a visit to the Museo de Arte Sacra and Jardim da Luz constituting the best collection of South America’s colonial arts and artifacts and are great centers of tranquility.
The cosmopolitan ultra modern city of Sao Paulo presents and overwhelming example of superb architecture which can be clearly seen in a wide array of fine buildings and skyscrapers. Some of
the most popular architectural hot spots in the city are Edificio BANESPA, Centro da Cultura Judaica, Edificio Copan, Oca and Pavilhao da Brenal etc. Other activities in the city include the Mosteiro de Sao Paulo, a unique Norman- Byzantine church in the city and the famous Ibirapuera Park occupying more than 2 million square meters of green grass area. This huge park houses several sightseeing laces for tourist’s interest such as the Grand Marquise, Palácio da Agricultura, planetarium, gymnasium, pavilion etc. and is a favored spot for jogging, walking and leisure. Sao Paulo also offers various amusing attractions for children and families. You can take your kids to the Zoologico which is a home to over 3,000 animal species and other friendly creatures. Another fun-filled place is the Sau Paulo Play centre with number of exciting rides and games. Also try to watch a soccer match between some of the local clubs in the city, very entertaining! Sao Paulo is also crowned as one of the richest cities in the world and hence offers a fantabulous shopping experience at its exclusive shopping malls and dazzling fashion boutiques. Now, after a thrilling whole day out, it’s time to shake your legs and enjoy the pulsating Brazilian night life at Sao Paulo’s hottest clubs and bars. As the night falls, the city starts to reawaken and the streets get jam-packed from the people heading out to for a hot and sizzling night life especially at Rua 13 and Jardins. Thus, Sao Paulo is a diverse cosmopolitan city full of wonderful sights and sounds. With an interesting blend of cultural and commercial diversity, the city houses a widespread of attractions catering to the needs of each and every visitor coming to this wonderful land of Sao Paulo.
