Its main university, the University of São Paulo, is often considered the best in Brazil and Latin America. [19][20] The metropolis is also home to several of the tallest skyscrapers in Brazil, including the Platina 220, Figueira Altos do Tatuapé, Mirante do Vale, Edifício Itália, Altino Arantes Building, North Tower and many others.

São Paulo (/ ˌsaʊ ˈpaʊloʊ /, Portuguese: [sɐ̃w ˈpawlu] ⓘ) is one of the 26 states of the Federative Republic of Brazil and is named after Saint Paul of Tarsus.

Jan 30, 2025 · Sao Paulo, city, capita of Sao Paulo estado (state), southeastern Brazil. It is the foremost industrial center in Latin America. The city is located on a plateau of the Brazilian Highlands extending inland from the Serra do Mar, which rises as part of the Great Escarpment just inland from the Atlantic Ocean.

Feb 11, 2021 · Ranking of the top 13 things to do in Sao Paulo. Travelers favorites include #1 Parque do Ibirapuera (Ibirapuera Park), #2 Pinacoteca do Estado and more.

Jan 24, 2025 · São Paulo, estado (state) of southeastern Brazil, bordering on the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast and bounded by the states of Minas Gerais (northeast), Rio de Janeiro (east), Paraná (southwest), and Mato Grosso do Sul (west).

São Paulo (Portuguese for Saint Paul) is the capital of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is the biggest city in South America and the Southern Hemisphere and the second biggest city in the Western Hemisphere (after Mexico City).

Jan 31, 2025 · São Paulo tourist attractions: 13 iconic places in the capital you need to see! Can you imagine which places in the city tourists and locals like the most? Check out the main tourist attractions in SP, according to Google votes and comments!

São Paulo is home to 20 million fiercely proud paulistanos (as residents are known), all of whom will happily tell you at length to you how they'd never live elsewhere.

Nov 20, 2024 · Here are the tips and advice you need for planning your first trip to Brazil's sprawling, arty and energetic city of São Paulo.

São Paulo - Downtown and Paulista region. São Paulo, or Sampa as it is also called, is the largest city in Brazil, with a municipality population of 12.1 million, and about 21.3 million in its metropolitan region - the most populous of the Americas and the Southern Hemisphere.