Mogi das Cruzes
Mogi das Cruzes is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, located within the metropolitan region of the state capital of the city of São Paulo.
Mogi das Cruzes is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, located within the metropolitan region of the state capital of the city of São Paulo. The population is 451,505 in an area of 713 km2. It is located 40 km to the east of the city of São Paulo. It was founded in 1560 by the bandeirantes. The sprawling municipality, which includes many rural areas, is the easternmost arm of São Paulo conburbation seen on satellite images. César de Souza and Brás Cubas districts are considered the suburban core, center of town and a city within the municipality in a horizontal line east of the built-up area of Suzano.
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Worth seeing in and around Mogi das Cruzes
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01St. Ann Cathedral
The St. Ann Cathedral Also Mogi das Cruzes Cathedral Is a church located in Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil, which was built on the same site where the first chapel was erected, and where in 1900 a church was set up for Our Lady of Sant'Ana, which is now the seat of the Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes, erected in 1962 by Pope John XXIII. In 1952 was designed by Monsignor Roque Pinto de Barros, the Parochial Vicar, a new parish church.
400 m · church building in Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Centennial Park of Japanese Immigration
- 02Sabaúna
Sabaúna is a now quiet village founded in the 19th century around the train station of the same name, by immigrants and workers that settled in that area.
- 03Leon Feffer Park
The Leon Feffer Park was open in August 2004 by the city of Mogi das Cruzes in the district of Braz Cubas.
- 04Urubu Peak
- 05Casarão do Chá
Casarão do Chá of Mogi das Cruzes was built as a tea factory, designed and built in 1942 by Japanese architect and carpenter Kazuo Hanaoka.
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Things to do
Hiking and trekking
- 01Pedra do Lagarto
Antonio de Almeida until its end and get the road that goes up to the right).
- 02Pedra Grande da Quatinga
Hikers can have a view of the surrounding green areas.
- 03Sabaúna District to Guararema
It is possible to hike from Sabaúna district to Guararema, the neighboring town which was used to be connected by the railway line.
- 04Trilha da Aranha
It takes you to a valley, the other side of Pico do Urubu.
- 05Cross the Tietê
- 06Pedra do Sapo
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Where to eat
Somewhat diverse for its size, Mogi has options of different cuisines to try. The influence from the people coming from Arab culture countries is a notable difference from neighboring towns. Some of the Japanese food restaurants are decent, too. You can eat relatively cheap in downtown and residential areas, but if you go around the shopping mall, it gets expensive. Brazilian
- 01Bisa Maria Gastronomia
Manoel Rudge, 1169 - Parque Monte Libano.
- 02Thayb Doces Árabes
Has different lunch meal sets for each weekday, shwarma, falafel, halawi and other sweets.
- 03MN Lamen
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- 04Karin Lámen
Narciso Yague Guimarães, 1540 - Jardim Armenia.
- 05Goliat Gelato & Coffee
Galdino Alves, 142 - Parque Monte Libano.
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Getting to Mogi das Cruzes
- Airports
- São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro (GRU), 31 km · Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre (CGH), 49 km · Viracopos (VCP), 112 km
- Stations
- Braz Cubas (CPTM), 4.1 km
- São Paulo → Mogi das Cruzes46 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · R$17–23
- Campinas → Mogi das Cruzes113 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · R$42–55
- Rio De Janeiro → Mogi das Cruzes315 km · quickest by air, 4h 52m · R$360–550
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No local-transport research exists yet for Mogi das Cruzes
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mogi das Cruzes. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Mogi das Cruzes
Mogi das Cruzes is 13 km from Suzano, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.