Vila Madalena Street Art & Shopping (Self Guided), Sao Paulo
Vila Madalena is a popular neighborhood in São Paulo, full of restaurants, bars, shops, galleries and colorful street art.
Vila Madalena has always had a strong artistic vein. The main attractions are located in so-called ‘Batman’s Alley'. The latter is undergoing renovation which begun at the start of the year and is due to finish in December, providing visitors with the enormous opportunity to see artists painting in the area.
No neighbourhood concentrates quite the same quality of work in such a compact space, as in Vila Madalena. Vila Madalena's streets are the test lab for an overwhelming number of artists, creating a constant turnover of artworks and making any kind of territorial hierarchy near on impossible.
Vila Madalena has always had a strong artistic vein. The main attractions are located in so-called ‘Batman’s Alley'. The latter is undergoing renovation which begun at the start of the year and is due to finish in December, providing visitors with the enormous opportunity to see artists painting in the area.
No neighbourhood concentrates quite the same quality of work in such a compact space, as in Vila Madalena. Vila Madalena's streets are the test lab for an overwhelming number of artists, creating a constant turnover of artworks and making any kind of territorial hierarchy near on impossible.
How it works: A discovery walk features a route using which you can explore a popular city neighborhood on your own. This walk, along with other self-guided walks in over 1,500 cities, can be found on the app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" which can be downloaded from Apple App Store or Google Play Store to your mobile phone or tablet. The app's built-in GPS navigation functions allow following this walk route with ease. The app works both online and offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.
Vila Madalena Street Art & Shopping Map
Guide Name: Vila Madalena Street Art & Shopping
Guide Location: Brazil » Sao Paulo
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Discovery)
Travel Distance: 2.2 Km or 1.4 Miles
Author: Linda
Guide Location: Brazil » Sao Paulo
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Discovery)
Travel Distance: 2.2 Km or 1.4 Miles
Author: Linda
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