Chácaras Castanheira

Chácaras Castanheira is a suburb in Sorocaba, Sorocabana, São Paulo. Chácaras Castanheira is situated nearby to the suburb Jardim Castanheira, as well as near Vila Azzi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sorocaba Metropolitan Cathedral and Faculty of Medicine of Sorocaba.

Sorocaba Metropolitan Cathedral

Church

Photo: rob sabino, CC BY 2.0.

The Sorocaba Metropolitan Cathedral or Metropolitan Cathedral of "Nossa Senhora da Ponte", home of Archdiocese of Sorocaba, located in the Plaza Coronel Fernando Prestes in downtown area of the city of Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brazil. Sorocaba Metropolitan Cathedral is situated 3½ km northeast of Chácaras Castanheira.

Faculty of Medicine of Sorocaba

University

The Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, locally known as PUC or Catholic University, is a private and non-profit Catholic university. It is maintained by the Catholic Archdiocese of São Paulo. Faculty of Medicine of Sorocaba is situated 3 km northeast of Chácaras Castanheira.