Mário de Andrade Library

The Mário de Andrade Library is the largest public library in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 1925, with a donation of holdings by the library of the city's Câmara Municipal, it became one of the most important cultural institutions in Brazil, as well as one of the leading research libraries in the country.

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Opening hours: 8:00 AM—8:00 PM
Type: Library
Description: public library in São Paulo city, Brazil
Also known as: “Mario de Andrade Library”
Address: 94 Rua da Consolação, 01302-000

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Edifício Itália and Copan Building.

Edifício Itália

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. Edifício Itália is situated 260 metres northwest of Mário de Andrade Library.

Copan Building

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The Edifício Copan, or just Copan, is one of the most important and emblematic buildings in the city of São Paulo, located at number 200 Avenida Ipiranga, in the city center, and was inaugurated in 1966. Copan Building is situated 260 metres west of Mário de Andrade Library.

Dom José Gaspar square

Park

Dom José Gaspar square

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Dom José Gaspar square is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown São Paulo and República.

Downtown São Paulo

Downtown São Paulo

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São Paulo's downtown area is where the city was founded and started to grow from, in 1554. It is a concentration of historic buildings and protected areas, from different eras and architecture movements.

República

Suburb

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República is a suburb.

Vila Buarque

Suburb

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Vila Buarque is a suburb.

Mário de Andrade Library

Categories: United Nations Depository Library, public library, organization, building, and education
Location: Subprefecture of Sé, São Paulo, Grande São Paulo, São Paulo, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-23.5474° or 23° 32′ 51″ south

Longitude

-46.64211° or 46° 38′ 32″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

Prefeitura de São Paulo

Open location code

588MF935+25

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Mário de Andrade Library” goes by many names.

Arabic: “مكتبة ماريو جي أندراجي”
Asturian: “Biblioteca Mário de Andrade”
Azerbaijani: “Mariu di Andradi Kitabxanası”
Belarusian: “Бібліятэка Марыа дэ Андрадэ”
Chinese: “巴西圣保罗市立图书馆”
Chinese: “马里奥·德·安德拉德图书馆”
Dutch: “Biblioteca Mário de Andrade”
Dutch: “Bibliotheek Mario de Andrade”
Dutch: “Bibliotheek Mário de Andrade”
French: “Biblioteca Marío de Andrade. São Paulo, Brésil”
German: “Biblioteca Mário de Andrade”
German: “Mário-de-Andrade-Bibliothek”
Persian: “کتابخانه ماریو دو آندراد”
Portuguese: “Biblioteca Mário de Andrade”
Portuguese: “Biblioteca Municipal de São Paulo”
Portuguese: “Biblioteca Municipal Mário de Andrade”
Portuguese: “Biblioteca Pública Municipal Mario Andrade”
Portuguese: “Biblioteca pública municipal mário de andrade”
Portuguese: “Biblioteca Pública Municipal Mário de Andrade”
Portuguese: “BMA”
Russian: “Библиотека Марио де Андраде”
Russian: “Библиотека Мариу ди Андради”
Spanish: “Biblioteca Mario de Andrade”
Spanish: “Biblioteca Mário de Andrade”
Spanish: “Biblioteca Pública Municipal Mario de Andrade”
Spanish: “Biblioteca Pública Municipal Mário de Andrade”
Spanish: “BMA”
Turkish: “Mário de Andrade Kütüphanesi”
Ukrainian: “Бібліотека Маріо ді Андраді”
Ukrainian: “Бібліотека Маріу де Андраде”
Ukrainian: “Бібліотека Маріу ді Андраді”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Camões and A Leitura.

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