Memorial da América Latina. Foto: Caio Pimenta/SPTuris.
Opened in 1989, the architectural ensemble designed by Oscar Niemeyer was aimed at strengthening the political, economic, social and cultural relations between Brazil and the other Latin American countries.
Memorial da América Latina. Foto: Caio Pimenta/SPTuris.
There are six buildings, spread over two squares connected by a walkway. They are: the Hall of Acts, the library, the Marta Traba Gallery, the Pavilion of Creativity, the Simon Bolivar Auditorium and study center.
Memorial da América Latina. Foto: Caio Pimenta/SPTuris.
There have also been put together some works of art chosen by the architect to integrate the landscape, including, Hands, Niemeyer ‘s own sculpture, seven meters high, is the main symbol of Memorial and a city landmark.
Memorial da América Latina. Foto: Caio Pimenta/SPTuris.
Service:
Address: Av. Auro Soares de Moura Andrade, 664 – Barra Funda – West Side – São Paulo.
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Phone: (11) 3823-4600.
Victor Civita Latin American Library
Address: Av. Auro Soares de Moura Andrade, 664 – Barra Funda – West Side – São Paulo. Gates 2, 4 e 5.
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Phone: (11) 3823-4732.
Address: Av. Auro Soares de Moura Andrade, 664 – Barra Funda – West Side – São Paulo.
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Latin American Film Festival of São Paulo
Date: Check the next issue on the site.
Inside Latin America Memorial
Free.
