Sao Paulo is classified as an alpha global city and is a sprawling metropolis that is saturated with heritage and cultural intrigue. There are many museums for you to explore within the city.
Museu de Arte de Sao:
Also known as MASP, this is the most significant and famed out of all the city’s museums. It was founded in 1947 and is situated in the most iconic street of Sao Paulo, Avenida Paulista. It’s very easy to find a Sao Paulo hotel in the nearby vicinity, such as Tivoli Mofarrej Sao Paulo Hotel.
Pinacoteca:
This is the oldest museum in the city, and definitely something worth checking out if you’re in the area. The museum boasts over nine thousand works of art from renowned artists such as Anita Malfatti, Bourdelle and Rodin. It consists of two buildings, and interestingly one of them was infamously used for the torture and interrogation of ‘enemies of the state’ when the nation was a dictatorship.
Museu de Futbol:
It is general knowledge that the nation of Brazil has a devout love for football, and has yielded some of the most legendary figures associated with the sport. The museum was built sometime around 1930, and intimately chronicles the history of the sport.
Catavento Cultural:
This is a science museum unlike any other in the world, and features some incredible attractions. Guests can discover the inner workings of the human body and touch an actual meteorite.
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