More flight and travel news stories
More useful links for Sao Paulo
A large concrete building supported on delicate pillars in the Avenida Paulista houses an important collection of Western art. This museum features the work of the great European artists from the last 500 years, and hosts visiting exhibitions. It is open every day and entry is free on Thursdays. The complex includes a reasonably priced restaurant.
Address: Av. Paulista 1578
Telephone: 3251 5644
Opening time: Tuesday to Sunday 11am to 6pm
Admission: R$10 (adults), free for children under 10
Back to top
This imposing neo-Gothic style hall, dating from 1933, is the venue for a huge market, which sells local fruit, vegetables, cheese and other produce. The hall is noted for its gigantic stained-glass windows that depict scenes from the coffee plantations and other agricultural pursuits. The building is north of Praca da Se.
Address: Rua da Cantareira 306
* Required
Would you like to receive weekly travel deals? (optional)
The best bargains and up-to-the-minute deals
More travel tips
Close
Destination guides to countries and cities worldwide www.wordtravels.com
Guide to more than 200 airports around the world www.worldairportguide.com
Cheap airline tickets to domestic and worldwide destinations www.cheapflights.com