Museum Catavento, São Paulo - Brazil.
Hello guys, today's post is a cultural tip. It will be about a place that you can visit when you are in Sao Paulo, how about doing a backpacking trip in the neighborhood of the city? Despite the crazy traffic of this city, it has great museums and cultural sites to visit, learn and have fun too.Do you like to travel? If so, here are some tips on a place to visit in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
The Museum
The Catavento is an interactive museum dedicated to science, located in the Palace of Industries in the city of São Paulo. The museum is divided into four spaces: the universe, life, wit and society. Aimed at young people, was founded in March 2009 by the departments of culture and education in the city.The museum is divided into four spaces: the universe, life, wit and society; and each of the divided spaces at various attractions. In the Universe room you can touch a real meteorite, see the constellations of the sky of São Paulo, to understand how the solar system works, see the life cycle of a star, etc. In the room of life, see the main attractions: biodiversity, coral, the beauty of the birds of Brazil, human evolution, dinosaurs, the human body, the genome, etc. At the mill, mechanical experiments, sound, electromagnetism, heat, fluids and optics. In society, the wonders of the earth, ecology, a climbing wall, the history of Brazil, a Chemistry lab and physics...
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| Museum entrance |
Inside the museum it is possible to perform many interactive activities that generally interest the public of all ages, who will visit it enters full of curiosity and go out with great wisdom, because there you learn a lot of theory and learn in practice as well. Inside the building you visit the sessions and never gets doubts as callouts always have to take your questions and guides within each session to talk about it.
On the outside of the museum you will find a place full of exhibitions, and experience that you can experience, the place is well maintained and full of place to take pictures. You can see from a small aircraft, trains, statues of horses for exposure to a mini exhibition of how to capture the air. You can also get the view of some buildings in the city.
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| Landscape outside the building |
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| Exposure train |
Entrance to the museum is paid, but it is an affordable price to everyone and have their student discounts. For more information, follow the tips below:
- Site: www.cataventocultural.org.br
- Phone: +55 (11) 3315-0051
| - Address: Praça Cívica Ulysses Guimarães, S/N - Brás, São Paulo - SP, 03003-060 |
Besides the museum, you can visit other nearby tourist sites there, one of them is the Municipal Mercadão of Sao Paulo, home to stands of rare fruits, vegetables, dairy products, vegetables and snack area. A good place to kill hunger because it is also known for its famous bread with Mortadella and Palmetto Pastel.
Address: Rua da Cantareira, 306 - Centro, Sao Paulo - SP, 01024-000
Phone: +55 (11) 3313-3365
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| Entrance Mercadão |
