Excursion tour in Sao Paulo. Top architecture - monuments, castles, temples and palaces

» The Museu Paulista in Sao Paulo was created to preserve the memory of the proclaiming of Brazilian independence.
» Today, the museum's collection of Paulista consists of approximately one hundred thousand historical objects of various kinds. The museum has antique furniture and clothing accessories, famous historical figures, as well as works of art.
» The library that has a huge book collection of 100 thousand volumes and 40,000 manuscripts is situated in the same building. Its room contains all sorts of historical documents.
» The most popular work of art in the museum is Independence or Death by Pedro America.
» The Museu Paulista is one of the main attractions that you must visit. The museum has entrance fee.

» Altino Arantes building is one of the most famous skyscrapers in Sao Paulo.
» This 36-storey building with an internal area of nearly 18,000 m2 reaches a height of 161 meters.
» During construction of the skyscraper architect Plinio Botelho do Amaral was inspired by Empire State Building in New York, so apparently they are very similar.
» The skyscraper houses the headquarters of Banespa city bank.
» The observation deck of a skyscraper situated on the 33rd floor offers magnificent views of nearly 40 kilometers, so that the whole city is almost at a glance.

» The building of the Municipal Theatre was built in 1911 in neo-Baroque style.
» The Municipal Theatre is one of the city's attractions. That's the historical and architectural monument designed by famous Brazilian and Italian architects.
» The theater is decorated with various elements of marble and bronze, stained glass windows and mosaics.
» A long time, only rich people had the opportunity to go to the theater, but at the moment it became public.
» There were many celebrities, such as Isadora Duncan, Anna Pavlova, and Ella Fitzgerald performing in the Municipal Theatre.