Helvetia

Helvetia is a locality in Subprefecture of Sé, São Paulo, São Paulo. Helvetia is situated nearby to the locality Praça Princesa Isabel, as well as near the suburb Campos Elíseos.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mirante do Vale and Monument to the Duke of Caxias.

Mirante do Vale

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Mirante do Vale, also called Palácio W. Zarzur or Palácio Zarzur Kogan in honour of its architects, is a 170 m mixed-use skyscraper located in São Paulo, Brazil, in the area of Downtown São Paulo and Vale do Anhangabaú.

Monument to the Duke of Caxias

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The Monument to the Duke of Caxias is a platinum bronze statue on a granite pedestal depicting the battles of the Duke of Caxias. Located in the city of São Paulo, the monument is 48 meters high and is the second largest equestrian memorial in the world.

Edifício Itália

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Edifício Itália is a 165 m tall 46-story skyscraper located in the República district, Central Zone of São Paulo, Brazil. Built from 1956 to 1965, it has a rooftop observation deck, open for tourists.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Campos Elíseos and República.

Campos Elíseos

Suburb

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Campos Elíseos is a neighborhood situated in the district of Santa Cecília, in the Brazilian city of São Paulo. Created in 1878, it is the city's first planned neighborhood.