Part of the historical centre of São Paulo, República
was once a fancy residential area. República Square
holds a craft and food fair every weekend, right by
the subway entrance. Nearby, one of the
neighbourhood’s main attractions is the Italian
Building, where you can see the city from the 42nd
floor. The Copan Building also deserves a close look,
with 1,160 apartments and a huge floor area that
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inspired filmmakers and other artists. To get the
feeling of São Paulo in the beginning of the 1900s,
visit the Municipal Theatre – you will be amazed by
its architecture. The area also features several
galleries. República is a great area to explore
during daytime, but use caution if visiting alone at
night.
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