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[2025 Sao Paulo Attraction] Travel Guide for Av. Paulista (Updated Feb)

Paulista Avenue (Portuguese name AvenidaPaulista), also known as Sao Paulo Financial Street, is a bustling street in Sao Paulo, a larger city in Brazil. It is undoubtedly one of the more important economic and financial centers and entertainment centers in Sao Paulo. Known as the "Wall Street" of the Southern Hemisphere. Corporate headquarters are gathered here, and skyscrapers are lined up here. At the same time, it is also full of diverse shopping and entertainment venues, and it is very lively. 1. Detailed introduction The 2800-meter street runs from northwest to southeast. Like other well-known financial centers in the world, almost all international banks can be seen here. But it's not an expressionless banking district. Instead, it's full of diverse shopping options, modern and traditional entertainment, cultural facilities such as Universal Television and art museums, hospitals, and more. When you are in it, you can feel the heat here 24 hours a day: the streets are constantly flowing in the daytime, and the helicopters on the roof of the Industrial Alliance rise and fall, carrying Brazil's financial elites to and from the office and residence; Bright, singing and dancing life, people are here to relax and play in the world. There are also several more expensive real estates in South America along the lot, which shows the prosperity. 2. History of development This avenue was invested and built by Uruguayan immigrant Brazilian engineer Aiujeuneu Lima and his friends. It was completed on December 8, 1891. At a time of rapid expansion in São Paulo, the boulevard provided a good opportunity for citizens eager to move out of the crowded city and find a new home on the outskirts. After it was opened to traffic, the street was named "São Paulo" in honor of the city's past inhabitants.

Address:
São Paulo - State of São Paulo, Brazil
Recommended sightseeing time:
2-4 hours
Ticket Price
Free entry
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