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Santa Cecilia

São Paulo, Brazil · South America

About Santa Cecilia

Santa Cecilia works well as a base: 2km from Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo.

Santa Cecilia is in São Paulo, Brazil, with about 81,000 people. You drive on the right here.

Santa Cecília is a district in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Santa Cecilia is a district in central region of São Paulo city. It covers the neighbourhoods of Campos Elísios, Santa Cecília, Várzea da Barra Funda (Lower Barra Funda). Some of the important places and attractions of Santa Cecilia include: Santa Cecilia

Read more Subway Station, Maceió Square, Princess Isabel and Julio Prestes Parks/Plazas. Santa Cecilia was once a wealthy area of São Paulo, but now has many decaying buildings and areas, but recently has seen an increase in development. It contains a major shopping centre. Santa Cecilia is served by Line 3 (Red) Metro de São Paulo, stations Barra Funda, Maceió and Santa Cecilia. It is also served by Line 8 of CPTM, Júlio Prestes Station.

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What is there to see near Santa Cecilia?

Within an hour or so of Santa Cecilia: Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo (2 km), Municipal Market of Sao Paulo (3 km), Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo (6 km), Autódromo José Carlos Pace (Interlagos) (19 km).

Where is Santa Cecilia?

Santa Cecilia is in São Paulo, Brazil.

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Quick Information

Population
80,972
Continent
South America
Country
Brazil
Region
São Paulo
Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-23.5318, -46.6529

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Brazil

Police
190
Ambulance
192
Fire
193
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Santa Cecilia

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

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.

2 km · about 5 min drive

restaurant

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.

3 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

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.

6 km · about 10 min drive

racetrack

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.

19 km · about 20 min drive

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