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Mosteiro De Sao BentovsMuseu da Casa Brasileira
Both Brazilian House Museum and Mosteiro De Sao Bento are praised by experts. On balance, Mosteiro De Sao Bento is the choice of most professionals compared to Brazilian House Museum. Mosteiro De Sao Bento comes in at #8 in Sao Paulo with endorsements from 3 sources including Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Mosteiro De Sao Bento
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine Lonely Planet
Largo de Sao Bento, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo
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Fodor's "The church's enormous organ has some 6,000 pipes, and its Russian image of the Kasperovo Virgin is covered with 6,000 pearls from the Black Sea." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Among the city’s oldest and most important churches, São Bento dates to 1598, though its neo-Gothic facade dates only to the early 20th century." Full review
Afar Magazine "Easily São Paulo's most beautiful and haunting house of worship, São Bento Monastery dates back to 1598 (though its neo-Gothic facade is purely 20th century)." Full review
Lonely Planet "The in-house bakery of Mosteiro São Bento is a real treat, with highly sought after breads, cakes, pastries, biscuits and jams made by the monks from centuries old recipes." Full review
Museu da Casa Brasileira
Frommer's Lonely Planet Frommer's Frommer's
Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 2705
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Frommer's "Displays an assortment of haute-bourgeois artifacts from the 17th to 19th centuries...the museum has also begun hosting changing exhibits, many focused on modern Brazilian design" Full review
Lonely Planet "This small but charming museum is dedicated to architecture and design and offers a hodgepodge collection of Brazilian furnishings from the 17th to the 20th centuries." Full review
Frommer's "Showcases Brazilian furniture and household objects from the 17th to the 21st centuries, and includes designer furniture created by renowned architects Lia Bo Bardi and Paulo Mendes da Rocha." Full review
Frommer's "Housed in a neoclassic mansion that was built as a private residence in the 1940s. Inspired by Italian architecture and decorated with sculptures...the museum specializes in design and architecture." Full review
