Obelisco do Ibirapuera: A Symbol of São Paulo
A towering landmark in Ibirapuera Park, the Obelisco do Ibirapuera honors the heroes of the 1932 Constitutionalist Revolution.
The Obelisco do Ibirapuera, also known as the Obelisk of São Paulo, is a towering monument in Ibirapuera Park honoring the soldiers who died in the 1932 Constitutionalist Revolution. At 72 meters (236 feet), it's the city's tallest monument and a significant landmark.
A brief summary to Obelisco do Ibirapuera
- Obelisk of São Paulo - Complexo Viário Ayrton Senna, São Paulo, Vila Mariana, State of São Paulo, 04008-001, BR
Local tips
- Visit at night to see the obelisk illuminated, creating a striking visual against the night sky.
- Explore Ibirapuera Park, one of São Paulo's most famous parks, offering walking trails, lakes, museums and art galleries.
- Combine your visit with nearby cultural attractions like the Museum of Modern Art or the Afro-Brazil Museum for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Paulista Avenue, take a bus towards Parque Ibirapuera. Several bus lines operate frequently, with a typical journey costing R$5 and taking approximately 16 minutes. Alternatively, use the metro and bus combination: take the subway from Portuguesa-Tietê to Paraíso Metrô L1, then a bus to the park, costing around R$10 in total.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and 99 are readily available in São Paulo. A short trip from Paulista Avenue to the Obelisco do Ibirapuera typically costs between R$24-R$29 and takes about 5 minutes. Note that prices may vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day.
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Walking
From the Ibirapuera Park gate, the Obelisco do Ibirapuera is a short walk. Follow the internal park roads, and you'll find the obelisk in the center of the park. The walk is easy and allows you to enjoy the park's scenery.
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