Bixiga
São Paulo's city downtown area is where the city was founded, in 1554. It contains many historical buildings and areas which are protected by the municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Paróquia Nossa Senhora Achiropita and São Paulo Museum of Art.
Paróquia Nossa Senhora Achiropita
Church
Photo: Dornicke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Parish of Our Lady of Acheropita is a church located in São Paulo, Brazil, in the Archdiocese of São Paulo. It was established on 4 March 1926 by Italian immigrants.
São Paulo Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: Boaventuravinicius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The São Paulo Museum of Art is an art museum in São Paulo, Brazil. It is well known for the architectural significance of its headquarters, a 1968 concrete and glass structure designed by Lina Bo Bardi.
Teatro Ruth Escobar
Theater building
Photo: Dornicke, Public domain.
Teatro Ruth Escobar is a theatre in São Paulo, Brazil. It is named for the actress Ruth Escobar, who founded the theater in 1963.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bela Vista and Downtown São Paulo.
Bela Vista
Suburb
Bela Vista is one of the most traditional Italian neighborhoods in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It belongs to the borough of Sé, and it has been a mixed neighborhood since its beginning, where free African-Brazilians and/or a mixture of Native-Brazilians, Blacks and Portuguese descendants lived.
Downtown São Paulo
Photo: Rodrigo.Argenton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
São Paulo's city downtown area is where the city was founded, in 1554. It contains many historical buildings and areas which are protected by the municipality.
Bixiga
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in São Paulo
- Categories: neighbourhood of São Paulo and locality
- Location: Subprefecture of Sé, São Paulo, Grande São Paulo, São Paulo, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-23.55771° or 23° 33′ 28″ southLongitude
-46.64681° or 46° 38′ 49″ westOpen location code
588MC9R3+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2021982600OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q3640593
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Bixiga” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bixiga”
- French: “Bixiga”
- Italian: “Bixiga”
- Portuguese: “Bexiga (bairro de São Paulo)”
- Portuguese: “Bexiga (São Paulo)”
- Portuguese: “Bixiga”
- Spanish: “Bixiga”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Bixiga”. Photo: Dornicke, CC BY-SA 4.0.