Sala São Paulo: A Symphony in a Station
Experience world-class acoustics and stunning architecture at Sala São Paulo, a concert hall reborn from a historic train station.
Sala São Paulo, a world-renowned concert hall, resides within the historic Júlio Prestes Cultural Complex in São Paulo. Once a bustling railway station, it now stands as a beacon of classical music, celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and architectural grandeur.
A brief summary to Sala São Paulo
- Praça Júlio Prestes, 16, São Paulo, Campos Elíseos, State of São Paulo, 01218-020, BR
- +55113367-9500
- Visit website
Local tips
- Attend a free Sunday morning concert for a taste of Sala São Paulo's musical offerings.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the hall's architecture, acoustics, and history.
- Check the schedule in advance for concerts and events, and book tickets online or at the box office.
- Explore the Júlio Prestes Cultural Complex, including the Clássicos Store and the Coffee Bar.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Sala São Paulo is easily accessible via public transportation. Take the Metro to Luz Station (Line 1-Blue, Line 4-Yellow) or the CPTM train to Júlio Prestes Station (Line 7-Ruby). From Júlio Prestes Station, exit and walk approximately 200 meters to the main entrance. From Luz Station, follow signs to Platform 1 of the CPTM and use the covered João Carlos Martins Boulevard to reach the concert hall. A single Metro or CPTM ticket costs R$5.20.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and 99 are readily available in São Paulo. A short taxi ride from the city center to Sala São Paulo will typically cost between R$20 and R$30, depending on traffic and the specific starting point. Be aware that fares may increase during peak hours and on weekends.
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Car
If driving, Sala São Paulo offers a private parking facility managed by AutoVagas. The entrance is located on Rua Mauá, 51, near the main entrance. Parking is open from 6 AM to 10 PM or until the end of the event. While parking costs may vary, expect to pay around R$13 for the first hour and R$5 for each additional hour. Be aware that parking may be limited during popular events.
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