Instituto Oceanográfico - USP, São Paulo
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The Oceanographic Institute of the University of São Paulo, due to its name in Portuguese, was founded in 1946. It began as an independent institute, sponsored by the government, but was later incorporated into the University of São Paulo, in 1951. It was founded to provide scientific research and data in support of fisheries and exploitation of all the available marine resources along the Brazilian coast, especially in the state of São Paulo. ()
Local name: Instituto Oceanográfico da Universidade de São Paulo Coordinates: 23°33'40"S, 46°43'55"W
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Praca do Oceanografico 191ButantãSão Paulo 05508-120
Contact
11 30916587
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Instituto Oceanográfico - USP – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Instituto Butantan, Parque Villa-Lobos, Biblioteca Brasiliana Guita e José Mindlin, University of São Paulo.
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Which popular attractions are close to Instituto Oceanográfico - USP?
Nearby attractions include University of São Paulo, São Paulo (4 min walk), Biblioteca Brasiliana Guita e José Mindlin, São Paulo (16 min walk), Instituto Butantan, São Paulo (22 min walk).
How to get to Instituto Oceanográfico - USP by public transport?
The nearest stations to Instituto Oceanográfico - USP:
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- Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo I • Lines: 8012-10 (3 min walk)
- Oceanográfico • Lines: 8022-10 (3 min walk)
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- Villa Lobos - Jaguaré (27 min walk)