Mesquita do Brás

Mesquita do Brás is a mosque in , , , which is located on Rua Monsenhor Andrade. Mesquita do Brás is situated near the shopping center , as well as near .
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Shia
  • Description: mosque in Brazil
  • Also known as: “Mesquita Mohammad Mensageiro de Deus”
  • Address: 17 Rua Monsenhor Andrade, Brás, São Paulo, 03009-030

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mirante do Vale and Edifício Altino Arantes.

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, also called Palácio W. Zarzur or Palácio Zarzur Kogan in honour of its architects, is a 170 m mixed-use skyscraper located in , Brazil, in the area of Downtown São Paulo and . is situated 1½ km southwest of Mesquita do Brás.

Photo: Donatas Dabravolskas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Altino Arantes Building, also known as the Banespa Building and most popularly by Banespão, is an important Art Deco skyscraper located in , Brazil. is situated 1½ km southwest of Mesquita do Brás.

Museum
Photo: Wilfredor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pinacoteca de São Paulo is a visual arts museum focused on Brazilian art from the 19th century to the present day, in dialogue with various cultures from around the world. is situated 1¼ km west of Mesquita do Brás.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pari and Brás.

Suburb
Photo: Elrapha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of 96 districts in the city of , . Administratively part of the , is located immediately to the east of the historic downtown in the .

Suburb
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is one of 96 districts in the city of , . Administratively part of the , is located immediately to the east of the historic downtown in the .

Photo: Boneysp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Northeast is the place to be in for events. Attracting people from all over the world for business and leisure exhibitions — among them the city's Carnival Parade — this previously rural area becomes quite busy if you come at the right time.

Mesquita do Brás

Latitude
-23.53565° or 23° 32′ 8″ south
Longitude
-46.62205° or 46° 37′ 19″ west
Established
1987
Height
2.2 metres (7.2 feet)
Operator
Associação Religiosa Beneficente Islâmica do Brasil;Associação Beneficente Islâmica do Brasil
Open location code
588MF97H+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 438639819
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­shia
Wiki­data ID
Q10328976
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Portuguese—“Mesquita do Brás” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ব্রাস মসজিদ”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Bras”
  • Portuguese: “Mesquita do Brás”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Shopping NewMall and Center Vida.

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