January 15, 2006

15 January 2006 - tour of downtown SP

Today the Council took us on a city tour. Jefferson tagged along. Here are some of the things we saw:

the sight of poverty is everywhere

edificio italia


Praça da Republica

Sampa - Caetano Veloso

Alguma coisa acontece no meu coração

que só quando cruzo a Ipiranga e a Avenida São João...

that building with the red symbol on it, that’s the Torre de Banespa, i.e. Banespa Tower. we went to the top!


every newspaper stand, or banca looks like this…

reflection…

here it is folks…the grand city of São Paulo. View from the top of the Banespa Tower

Liberdade, the "Chinatown" of Brasil. Largest Japanese community outside of Tokyo.

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