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Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo
São Paulo's oldest art museum housed in a stunning 19th-century building, with an outstanding collection of Brazilian art from the colonial era to modern day.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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Barra Funda
São Paulo, Brazil · South America
About Barra Funda
Barra Funda works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bom Retiro, 4km from Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo.
Barra Funda is in São Paulo, Brazil, with about 33,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Bom Retiro, about 4 km away.
Barra Funda is a district in the subprefecture of Lapa, São Paulo, Brazil. It comprises an area of 5.85 square kilometres (2.26 sq mi) and is part of the official administrative division of the state capital, which is made up of 96 districts. The district is located in the West Zone of São Paulo and is known for itsRead more
cultural and sports facilities, as well as its diverse socioeconomic profile. According to the Atlas of Human Development of Brazil, it has a Municipal Human Development Index (MHDI) of 0.906 (as of 2010), considered very high and above the municipal average.
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What is there to see near Barra Funda?
Within an hour or so of Barra Funda: Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo (4 km), Municipal Market of Sao Paulo (5 km), Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo (8 km), Autódromo José Carlos Pace (Interlagos) (20 km).
Where is Barra Funda?
Barra Funda is in São Paulo, Brazil, about 4 km from Bom Retiro.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 33,436
- Continent
- South America
- Country
- Brazil
- Region
- São Paulo
- Timezone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates
- -23.5212, -46.6741
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Worth the detour from Barra Funda
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Municipal Market of Sao Paulo
A 1933 market hall with dozens of stained-glass panels of farming scenes overhead, famous for the towering mortadella sandwich and the pastel de bacalhau at its counter bars.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo
South America's most visited park designed by Oscar Niemeyer, with museums, a planetarium, and green space in the heart of the megacity.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Autódromo José Carlos Pace (Interlagos)
Home of the Brazilian Grand Prix, one of F1's most dramatic circuits set in São Paulo's urban landscape.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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