Oca, São Paulo

Name: Oca
Address: Av. Pedro Alvares Cabral- Portao 3, São Paulo, Brazil
Telephone: +55(11)3105-6118

#212 among attractions in São Paulo

Museum, Architecture, Art museum

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The Lucas Nogueira Garcez Pavilion, popularly known as the Oca, is an exhibition pavilion located in Ibirapuera Park in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It was designed by Oscar Niemeyer in 1951 to compose the original architectural complex of Ibirapuera Park, built to celebrate the IV Centennial of the City of São Paulo, which took place in 1954.

In the past, the Oca housed the Aeronautics Museum of São Paulo and the Folklore Museum. More recently, the building has been used to house major exhibitions.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 23°35'13"S, 46°39'19"W

Address

Av. Pedro Alvares Cabral- Portao 3Vila Mariana (Moema)São Paulo Brazil

Contact

+55(11)3105-6118

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Oca – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ibirapuera Park, Professor Aristóteles Orsini Planetarium, Museu Afro Brasil, Ibirapuera Auditorium.

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Park
Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo
7 min walk • Ibirapuera Park, the green heart of São Paulo, Brazil, offers a breath of fresh air amidst the bustling cityscape. Spanning an area of about 158 hectares, this urban oasis was inaugurated in 1954 to commemorate the city’s 400th anniversary.
0.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Observatories and planetariums
Professor Aristóteles Orsini Planetarium, São Paulo
10 min walk • The Professor Aristóteles Orsini Planetarium, nestled in the verdant landscape of Ibirapuera Park in São Paulo, Brazil, serves as an astronomical observatory and educational hub for both locals and tourists alike. Opened in 1957, this landmark stands as a testament...
~1680 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Museu Afro Brasil, São Paulo
9 min walk • The Museu Afro Brasil, nestled within the lush greenery of São Paulo's Ibirapuera Park, stands as a cultural beacon, illuminating the African influences that shape Brazil's identity. This museum, dedicated to the research, preservation, and exhibition of artifacts...
~620 ftNW
Striking red and white performance venue
Ibirapuera Auditorium, São Paulo
3 min walk • The Ibirapuera Auditorium is a beacon of cultural sophistication and architectural brilliance in the bustling metropolis of São Paulo, Brazil. Designed by the renowned Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, this music venue stands as an iconic structure within the...
~400 ftS
Museum, Oscar Niemeyer, Art museum
Museu de Arte Moderna, São Paulo
2 min walk • Nestled in the lush greenery of Ibirapuera Park, the Museu de Arte Moderna (MAM) stands as a beacon of contemporary culture in São Paulo, Brazil. This esteemed museum is dedicated to the diffusion of modern and contemporary art, offering a diverse collection that...
0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo
19 min walk • The Ginásio do Ibirapuera, also known as Ibirapuera Gymnasium, is a vibrant sports arena nestled in the bustling city of São Paulo, Brazil. This dynamic venue, which opened its doors in 1957, has become a focal point for sports enthusiasts and a symbol of the city's...
1.3 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Itaú Cultural, São Paulo
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1.2 miNE
Museum, Ramos de Azevedo, Historical place
Casa das Rosas, São Paulo
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0.7 miSE
Nightlife, Cinema, Art museum
Cinemateca Brasileira, São Paulo
17 min walk • The Cinemateca Brasileira is the institution responsible for preserving Brazilian audiovisual production. In July 2021 it experienced a major fire.
1.4 miSE
23°35'57"S • 46°38'14"W
Shopping Metrô Santa Cruz, São Paulo
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Museum, Art museum
MUBA, São Paulo
26 min walk • The Museum of Fine Arts of São Paulo is a university museum located in the neighborhood of Vila Mariana, in the city of São Paulo, Brasil. It opened on September 23, 2007 and was officially registered on April 14, 2008.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Oca?

Nearby attractions include Museu de Arte Moderna, São Paulo (2 min walk), Ibirapuera Auditorium, São Paulo (3 min walk), Pavilhão Bienal -São Paulo, São Paulo (4 min walk), Obelisk of São Paulo, São Paulo (4 min walk).

How to get to Oca by public transport?

The nearest stations to Oca:

Bus

Avenida Pedro Alvares Cabral • Lines: 175T-10, 509J-10, 509M-10, 5154-10, 5164-10, 5164-21, 5175-10, 5178-10, 5185-10, 5194-10, 5300-10, 5317-10, 5318-10, 5362-10, 5362-41, 5370-10, 5370-21, 5391-10, 5611-10, 5614-10, 5614-21, 5630-10, 5630-21, 5652-10, 5652-22, 6338-10, 6358-10, 709A-10, 857A-10, N601-11 (7 min walk)
Parada 2 - Mac/USP • Lines: 175T-10, 509M-10, 5164-10, 5164-21, 5175-10, 5300-10, 5317-10, 5318-10, 5362-10, 5362-21, 5362-22, 5370-10, 5370-21, 5391-10, 5391-21, 5611-10, 5614-10, 5614-21, 5630-10, 5630-21, 5652-10, 5652-22, 675N-10, 695V-10, N601-11 (6 min walk)

Metro

AACD – Servidor • Lines: 5 (20 min walk)
Hospital São Paulo • Lines: 5 (26 min walk)