Avenida Pedro Alvares Cabral Vila Mariana, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 04094-050 Brazil

The emerald heart of an oftentimes gray city, São Paulo's Parque do Ibirapuera offers respite from the urban madness among cool, shady trees and mentally-stimulating structures. Running trails, bike paths, and yoga and capoeira sessions let locals and visitors alike keep fit, while a clutch of museums and galleries — such as the museums of Modern and Contemporary Art, all designed by master Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer — gives the brain a good workout. The impressive Museu Afro Brasil and fiery Auditório Ibirapuera are two of the park's treasures.

Avenida Paulista, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 01311-200 Brazil

You can also find Museums, antiques fair, and lots of artists singers, painters. etc.

Rua da Cantareira 306, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 01024-000 Brazil

Housed in a stunning example of eclectic industrial architecture, the Mercado Municipal de São Paulo — nicknamed the Mercadão — has thousands of food items on offer, literally from soup to nuts. Lush tropical and temperate fruits from every season, choice cuts of meats and fish, and hearty prepared foods,such as the renowned and enormous mortadella (bologna) sandwich, complete the market's catalog of wares, all for sale in a boisterous, welcoming atmosphere. The surrounding area can be a bit sketchy, but the sights and flavors more than make up for the journey downtown.

Praca da Luz 2, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 01120-010 Brazil

Pinacoteca is a museum of visual arts, with emphasis on Brazilian production since the nineteenth century. It belongs to the São Paulo State Secretariat of Culture. It was founded in 1905 by the State Government of São Paulo and it is the oldest art museum in the city. It is installed in the old building of the Arts and Crafts College, designed in the late nineteenth century by the architect Ramos de Azevedo. In the 1990's it underwent an extensive renovation with the architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha's project. Pinacoteca hosts about thirty exhibitions and receives about 450,000 visitors yearly. The museum's main focus is to promote to general public a better experience with visual arts with its collection, building and historical relevance.

Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo Brazil

Praca Charles Miller S/N Pacaembu Stadium, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 01234-900 Brazil

Located at the Pacaembu Stadium, the Football Museum is undergoing renovation work in its main exhibition, currently closed to visitors. The temporary exhibition Futebol de Brinquedo is on display, which delves into the emotional memories of analogue toys inspired by the most popular sport in Brazil. During this renewal period, entry to the temporary exhibition is free.

Avenida Paulista 1578, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 01310-200 Brazil

Elevated over a concrete platform used for concerts and a weekly crafts fair, the Museu de Arte de São Paulo (São Paulo Art Museum, abbreviated MASP) is itself a work of art; the building is an imposing Modernist box suspended under two bright red concrete supports. Featuring classical European names such as Gauguin, Goya and Gainsborough, the museum also holds one of the largest collections of Brazilian and other Latin American artists on the continent.

Praca da Se s/n, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 01001-000 Brazil

Av. Mercurio, s/n Parque D. Pedro II, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 03003-060 Brazil

Largo Sao Bento Centro, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 01029-010 Brazil

Avenida Francisco Matarazzo 1705 Agua Branca, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 05001-200 Brazil

Jardins, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 01415-002 Brazil

Avenida Miguel Estefno 4241 Água Funda, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 04301-905 Brazil

It's hard to find a zoo that creates a completely natural habitat for its animals, and the São Paulo Zoo is no exception. Still, staff try to provide a decent home for the more than 3,000 animals in their care, including local luminaries such as the Brazilian howler monkey and the red-breasted toucan. Tue-Sun 9am-5pm

Avenida Miguel Ignacio Curi 111 Itaquera, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 08295-005 Brazil

The Corinthians Arena was inaugurated in May 2014. Built for the World Cup, the Sport Club Corinthians Paulista stadium hosted the opening ceremony and 6 games of the main soccer competition on the planet. In 2016, it returned to be host of international games, receiving 10 matches of the soccer tournament of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The Corinthians home hosts the official club games, social and corporate events. The tour to know the stadium, called "Casa do Povo", runs from Wednesday to Sunday, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:20 p.m., and costs R $ 55 in weekdays and R $ 80 at weekends, with a 20% discount for fans. Students, the elderly and children from 3 to 12 years old will be entitled to half-entry, and children under 3 years old will not pay admission. Come and visit one of the most modern stadiums in the world, the House of the People!

Rua Huet Bacelar 407 Ipiranga, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 04275-000 Brazil

Located, strangely enough, in a working-class residential neighborhood, the São Paulo Aquarium is always a hit with the kids. The self-proclaimed largest aquarium in Latin America contains more than 300 species of marine life. Daily 9am-6pm