Bandeirante Manor
Pca Monteiro Lobato, Butanta, São Paulo, Brazil
Description:
Bandeirante Manor is an old house located in the historic center of São Paulo and considered one of the main city attractions. The estate is recognized as a prominent monument of colonial architecture, and a small local history museum is located inside it.
Bandeirante Manor was built in the late seventeenth century and is officially one of the oldest houses in São Paulo. During its history, the estate changed owners many times, and in the twentieth century it became public property and the city museum was equipped inside. Bandeirante Manor consists of 12 large rooms, with a total area of just over 350 square meters. In the museum you can see samples of old furniture, household items of colonists and much more.
Today, Bandeirante is recognized as part of the historical and cultural heritage of São Paulo and enjoys considerable popularity among tourists. A visit to this estate is included in the mandatory program of any city excursion.