Experts' Choice Award Catedral da Se de Sao Paulo
What the experts agree on
Catedral da Sé's towering neo-Gothic interior impresses with massive pillars and stained-glass windows flooding the vast 111m space with color. It marks São Paulo's symbolic center at Praça da Sé, though the 1920s structure replaced the original
“Crowning the Praça da Sé is the domed Catedral da Sé, a huge neo-Byzantine concoction that, for better or worse, replaced the original 18th-century structure in the 1920s.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's "The imposing, 14-tower neo-Gothic Catedral da Sé occupies the official center of São Paulo—the 0 Km point, as it's called here." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"An impressive interior, in terms of its size (111m long) and the scale of the vertical lines created by its pillars, without forgetting the fine, colourful stained-glass windows filtering the light." Full review
Afar Magazine "One of the main attractions around São Paulo's historic main square, Praça da Sé, is Catedral Metropolitana." Full review
