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Carnival in São Paulo

Carnival in São Paulo

01/31/20241 min read

Key takeaways
  • Sao Paulo's samba schools parade takes place at the Sambodromo do Anhembi.
  • The city's Carnival also features street blocos that turn various regions into lively parties.
  • Sao Paulo's Carnival blends traditional elements with contemporary influences.
  • The celebration is described as attracting both samba enthusiasts and those seeking diverse cultural experiences.
Picture: Rogério Cassimiro / MTur São Paulo's Carnival is not as popular as Rio’s, internationally, but for locals, the samba schools parade at the Sambódromo do Anhembi, is a major celebration event that awakens passions and loyalties as strong as those of soccer. It is also marked by street blocos that turn various city regions into lively parties.

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The São Paulo capital embraces both carnival traditions and innovations, incorporating contemporary elements into the festivities. With an eclectic atmosphere, the São Paulo Carnival attracts both samba enthusiasts and those seeking diverse cultural experiences. With a mix of local revelers and visitors, São Paulo's Carnival stands out as an inclusive and engaging celebration.

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