Praça Ayrton Senna do Brasil: A Tribute to a Racing Legend
Experience the legacy of Ayrton Senna at this serene São Paulo monument, surrounded by nature and culture in the heart of Paraíso.
Praça Ayrton Senna do Brasil is a public square in São Paulo dedicated to the legendary Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna. Inaugurated in 2014, it features a bronze statue of Senna and serves as a cultural touchstone, promoting education and community engagement.
A brief summary to Praça Ayrton Senna do Brasil
- R. Curitiba, 290, São Paulo, Paraíso, State of São Paulo, 04005-030, BR
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
- Explore nearby attractions in Paraíso, such as Ibirapuera Park and the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art.
- Check the local event calendar for performances or festivals at the plaza.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the surrounding area.
- Take time to read the plaques and learn more about Ayrton Senna's life and achievements.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Paraíso neighborhood, you can walk to Praça Ayrton Senna do Brasil. Start from the Paraíso Metro station and walk south on Avenida Paulista. Continue until you reach Rua Curitiba, then turn left and follow the street for about 5 minutes. The square will be on your left at R. Curitiba, 290.
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Public Transport
From the Moema Metro Station (Line 5), take the metro towards Chácara Klabin and get off at the Paraíso Station. Exit the station and walk east along Avenida Paulista until you reach the intersection with Rua Curitiba. Turn left onto Rua Curitiba, and you will arrive at Praça Ayrton Senna do Brasil in a few minutes. The metro fare is R$5.20.
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Taxi/Rideshare
For a direct route, take a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Set your destination to 'Praça Ayrton Senna do Brasil, R. Curitiba, 290, Paraíso, São Paulo'. The driver will take you directly to the location. Taxi fares consist of a start fee (R$4.50), a kilometer fee, and a wait time fee (R$33 per hour). The kilometer fee is R$2.75 per kilometer during the day from Monday to Saturday, and 30% more at other times.
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