Monday, March 24th

all confirmed

09:00 to 10h30:

Centro Cultural São Paulo – CCSP

      Address: Rua Vergueiro, 1000. Estação Vergueiro do Metrô.

      Room: Sala de Debates II – Espaço Técnico do CCSP

Short presentation on the development of the city with maps and plans to explain the main geographic shifts: the 3 centralities with emphasis on the Paulista Axis. Day visit to old city center and a visit to the city hall tower. Lunch and snacks in the city.

Public Transportation: subway and walk.

Be aware of the station to get in and off and the schedule to meet the group if you get behind or if you are late.

Route:

1. From Vergueiro Station (CCSP) to São Bento Station (City Center)

Estimated Time: 3hours (from 11 to 2 pm)

·   11:00 pm - Banespa Tower: panoramic view of old city center and Centro   Cultural Banco do Brasil

·    12:30 pm - LUNCH around (option 1):

  Quilo Restaurant at the Stock Exchange area (BOVESPA)

  Rua Quinze de Novembro

·   Rua Santa Efigênia, Edifício Prestes Maia, Viaduto do Chá, Vale do Anhangabaú, Teatro Municipal.

·    LUNCH around 1:30 pm (option 2):

     NUTRISON (Vegeterian Restaurant)

     Tel: 3211 8095

     Viaduto 9 de Julho 160

     (perto da Estação Anhangabaú)

2. From Estação República to Estação da Luz

Estimated Time: 4 hours (from 2:30 to 6:30pm)

·    2:30 pm - Estação da Luz

·    2:45 pm - Pinacoteca do Estado:

a) Renovation project by the architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha: An Urban Shift. Guided tour.

b) Presentation Gilberto Mariotti, Nestor Gutierrez and Santiago Reys: a project related to Monumento Ramos de Azevedo.

·    4:30 pm - Sala São Paulo – Guided tour with Rodolfo Yamamoto Neves.

·    5:30 pm - Estação Pinacoteca

3. 6:30 pm - Return to Paulista Ave. by subway. Take the subway at Estação Luz.