Mosteiro means monastery. It is a sacred place where John Paul II stayed when he visited SP.

Mosteiro means monastery. It is a sacred place where John Paul II stayed when he visited SP.
Don´t miss the sunday morning Gregorian Song. They also sell a famous bread. Worth it!
What a basilica! Covered top down of artwork in the core of Sao Paulo. I recomend a lot the singing mass made by the monks, at 10:00 AM all sundays. It is a bit of heaven. At this monastery pope Benedict XVI was when visited São Paulo
Oh my what a food market, goooooooooooooooooooooo there it is huge and also a good place to take a bite. It is in the center of sao paulo so getting there could take a while, but wort. Shopping groceries or just eating its the place to gooooooooooooo!
It is wonderful to sit there and listen to the Monks and the Gregorian Music. But if they are not there, just listen to the silence that brings so much peace in the middle of one of the most crazy parts of the city. Dons't forget to buy the Bread made there. It is delicious!
This is a splendid little church. In style, it is more like a basilica or cathedral, but in size it is relatively small. The interior is nicely done in the traditional style of my youth, or perhaps my granfather's youth. Cautionary note: The pews are traditional as well, rock hard wood and kneelers and the old style open back with...
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It's really cozy inside the church. Probably it's one the best churches I've ever visited.
The Monestary is worth seeing. If you appreciate older Cathedrals, this is definitely one worth seeing. It is small and intimate, but charming and beautiful. It's close enough to the city center and other points of interest that you should fit it into your sight seeing plans.
Sao Paulo is the best place to live in Brazil. The first time I've been here I remember a 'gigantism' sensation.
Just a typical church. Would have appreciated it more if we'd gone when they have Gregorian chanting,
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