São Paulo, Brazil
Monument to the Independence of Brazil
The Monument to the Independence of Brazil is a granite and bronze monument located within the Independence Park in São Paulo, Brazil. It is also known as the Ipiranga Monument or the Altar of the Fatherland. The monument is located on the banks of the Ipiranga Brook, on the historic site where prince regent Pedro proclaimed the independence of the country on 7 September 1822.
- City
- São Paulo
- Country
- Brazil
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
More places in São Paulo
- São Paulo Museum of Art
- Ibirapuera Park
- Museu do Ipiranga
- São Paulo Cathedral
- Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral of São Paulo
- Mesquita Brasil
Background: Wikipedia