Tourism - Monumento às Bandeiras
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saopaulo1
S 23° 34.794 W 046° 39.647
23K E 330519 N 7391300
Sao Paulo's famous monument. Located in front of Ibirapuera Park.
Waymark Code: WM2JXQ
Location: Brazil
Date Posted: 11/13/2007
Views: 13
"Conceived by Victor Brechet, this monument pays a tribute to the Portuguese explorers and to the native indian guides, aside from other races represented in the monument that took part in Bandeiras (exploration expeditions), such as mamelucos (blend of white people with the native indians) and black people, all together carrying the canoe of the explorers' bands."
The "Official Tourism" URL link to the attraction: [Web Link]
Hours of Operation:
24 hours
Admission Prices:
FREE
Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Less than 15 minutes
Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle or Public Transportation
The attraction’s own URL: Not listed
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