Santuario e Convento Sao Francisco de Assis

Located in downtown São Paulo, this Catholic church is a vital piece of the city’s historical tapestry.

Founded on September 17, 1647, by Franciscan friars, it serves as a testament to the city’s colonial architecture and religious heritage. The building features baroque stylistic elements, emphasizing intricate details and artistic craftsmanship, making it a significant cultural site for both locals and tourists.

Unforgettable Highlights

🏛️ Baroque Architecture: The ornate design showcases the skill of 17th-century artisans.
🌳 Historical Significance: Celebrated its 370th anniversary in 2017, marking centuries of religious influence.
📚 Cultural Value: A hub for local faith activities and historical studies.

Accessibility is free, welcoming tourists, families, and historians alike to explore this architectural treasure.