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- South America
- Brazil
- Sao Paulo
- Ibirapuera Park
Ibirapuera Park
The Parque do Ibirapuera is a large park near the centre of Sao
Paulo with many interest sights and activities, including a
planetarium, Japanese pavilion, gymnasium, the Obelisk of Sao Paulo
(a symbol of the Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932), and the
Cicillo Matarazzo Pavilion, which houses the Museum of Contemporary
Art and is the site for large events like the São Paulo Art
Biennial and São Paulo Fashion Week. The park is home to many other
museums, including the Air Force Museum, Folklore Museum, and
Modern Art Museum. It also has jogging and walking trails, and a
picturesque lake.
Information & Facts
Address
Avenida Pedro Alvares Cabral, Sao Paulo
Language
The spoken language in Brazil is Portuguese, however
Spanish and English are also used in the cities.
Money
The Brazilian monetary unit is the real (BRL), plural reais.
There are 100 centavos to the real. The US dollar is also welcome
in most tourist establishments. In the main cities foreign
currencies and travellers cheques can be exchanged at banks or
cambios. There is an extensive network of ATMs in the
country and most major international credit cards are accepted.
Opening Times
The park is open daily, from 5am to
midnight.
Time
Brazil spans four time zones: Rio and Sao Paulo: GMT -2 (GMT
-3 April to October); Brasilia and Belm: GMT -3 (GMT -2 October to
March); GMT -4 in the West.