Liberdade. Foto: José Cordeiro/SPTuris

Liberdade is currently one of the main points of visit of those who come to the capital. The characterization as a typical eastern neighborhood began in 1912, making it the stronghold of japanese, chinese and korean colonies.

Liberdade. Foto: José Cordeiro/SPTuris

Among the local attractions are traditional restaurants and pastry shops as well as shops and bookstores in the country articles. Other features that attract visitors are the peculiar architecture of the neighborhood, the traditional Japanese lanterns that adorn most of the streets in the area and large porches located on Rua Galvão Bueno.