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Valinhos

Valinhos is a municipality (município) in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.

Valinhos
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The place

Valinhos is a municipality (município) in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is the birthplace of Adoniran Barbosa. Valinhos is famous for its purple fig, the theme of its annual Fig Fest. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Campinas. The population is 126,325 in an area of 148.54 square kilometres. Its elevation is 660 m (2,165.35 ft). Its name means 'little valleys' in Portuguese.

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See

What Wikivoyage says to see

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    House of Flávio de Carvalho

From Wikivoyage: Valinhos, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

Fig Festival (Festa do Figo), Rua Dom João VI, número 82 - Jardim Planalto (in Monsenhor Bruna Nardini Municipal Park). January. Traditional folk festival from Valinho, held annually during the second half of January.

From Wikivoyage: Valinhos, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

Restaurante Bambuzal, Rod. Anhanguera, 23 - Chácara,. Daily 11:00-16:00. It offers delicious homemade food in a rustic, country setting. The self-service system offers a wide variety of options to choose from. It has a playground, parking, and a beautiful landscape. Didio Pizzas, Santa Terezinha Av. Independência, 1633,. Mon-Sat 18:00-23:30, Sun 18:00-23:00.

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    Restaurante da Nona

    Since 1978, Restaurante da Nona has offered homemade food by the kilo (self-service).

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Go there

Getting to Valinhos

Airports
Viracopos (VCP), 15 km · São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro (GRU), 74 km · Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre (CGH), 81 km
  • São Paulo → Valinhos
    74 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · R$23–30
  • Curitiba → Valinhos
    358 km · quickest by air, 4h 38m · R$350–530
  • Rio De Janeiro → Valinhos
    391 km · quickest by air, 4h 13m · R$310–490
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Valinhos

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 Valinhos. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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If you know how people move in Valinhos – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Valinhos

Valinhos is 10 km from Campinas, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.