Chácara Refúgio

Chácara Refúgio is a suburb in Sorocaba, Sorocabana, São Paulo. Chácara Refúgio is situated nearby to the locality Jardim Santo Agostinho, as well as near the suburb Jardim dos Estados.

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 2½ km northeast of Chácara Refúgio.

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.