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Main entrance to the Zoo Quinzinho de Barros at Sorocaba - SP - Brazil
Main entrance to the Zoo Quinzinho de Barros at Sorocaba - SP - Brazil · Edward Jr, CC BY-SA 3.0
Catedral Sorocaba
Catedral Sorocaba · RobSabino, CC BY 2.0
Estádio Municipal Walter Ribeiro
Estádio Municipal Walter Ribeiro · Bismara, CC BY-SA 4.0
Faculdade de Direito Sorocaba
Faculdade de Direito Sorocaba · Tonelada, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Museu Histórico Sorocabano - Sorocaba - 20240929104003 · Ferik80, CC BY-SA 4.0
Mercado Municipal de Sorocaba
Mercado Municipal de Sorocaba · Ferik80, CC BY-SA 4.0

Sorocaba, Brazil

Sorocaba is a town of 762,172 people in São Paulo, Brazil.

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Population762,172 GeoNames
RegionSão Paulo
Elevation565 m 1,854 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Sao Paulo
Nearest airportSorocaba Airport (SOD) 4 km

Why visit Sorocaba

Townapedia lists 17 museums and landmarks, 130 parks and trails, 171 places to eat, 9 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Avenida Professor Arthur Fonseca, Nippon Soracaba, Municipal Zoological Park Quinzinho de Barros and Parque Dom Quixote.

Things to do3

Teatro Sesi Sorocaba

Cinema and theater · 1.3 km

369 Rua Gustavo Teixeira

Open in Google Maps · +55 15 3388 0419

Cine Araújo - Pátio Cianê Shopping

Cinema and theater · 0.6 km

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Cineplay Shopping Sorocaba

Cinema and theater · 1.2 km

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Museums and landmarks17

Avenida Professor Arthur Fonseca

Monument and historic site · 1.3 km

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Nippon Soracaba

Museum · 0.9 km

55 Rua Manoel Leite Magalhães

Open in Google Maps · +55 15 3231 3015

Museu Histórico Sorocabano

Museum · 2.2 km

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Praça Benedito Paes de Almeida

Monument and historic site · 1.7 km

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Aranha do Vergueiro

Monument and historic site · 0.9 km

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Avenida Professor Arthur Fonseca

Monument and historic site · 1.6 km

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Rua Professora Irene Thiengi Puglia

Monument and historic site · 2.1 km

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Barracão Cultural

Museum · 0.7 km

Avenida Doutor Afonso Vergueiro

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MACS - Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Sorocaba

Museum · 0.7 km

Avenida Doutor Afonso Vergueiro

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Museu Ferroviário de Sorocaba

Museum · 0.6 km

Praça Matheus Maylasky

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Oficina Cultural Grande Otelo

Museum

Praça Frei Barauna, Sorocaba

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Rua Escolástica Rosa de Almeida

Monument and historic site · 1.3 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds130

Municipal Zoological Park Quinzinho de Barros

Park · 1.9 km

Zoo in Brazil

883 Rua Teodoro Kaisel, Sorocaba

Tu-Su 09:00-16:00

Open in Google Maps · Wikipedia · +55 15 3227-5454

Parque Dom Quixote

Park · 1.9 km

Parque agradável com grande espaço de lazer para toda a família. Tem pista da caminhada e corrida, faixas para bicicletas, patins e...

778 Avenida Visconde de Cairu, Sorocaba

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Estádio Municipal Walter Ribeiro

Sports field and stadium · 1.6 km

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Praça Winston Churchill

Park · 1.2 km

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Sistema de Lazer

Park · 1.9 km

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Área Institucional

Park · 2.0 km

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Parque dos Espanhóis Jose Crespo Filho

Park · 2.0 km

Rua Doutor Campos Salles

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Parque Ecológico Municipal Zila Sisternas Fiorenzo – da Biquinha

Park · 1.7 km

1112 Avenida Comendador Pereira Inácio, Sorocaba

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Parque Kasato-Maru

Park · 1.8 km

59 Avenida Antônio Carlos Comitre

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Praça Cipriano Laureano do Rosário

Park · 1.9 km

Rua Romeu de Mello

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Praça do Rosário

Park · 1.9 km

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Praça Edmundo Valle

Park · 0.9 km

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118 more on the map.

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Restaurants and cafes171

Be Brave Coffee and Tea II

Cafe · Coffee Shop, Macarons, Cafés Especiais, Vinhos · 1.2 km

867 Avenida Barão de Tatuí, Sorocaba

Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00

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Casa do Pão Padaria e Café

Bakery · 1.3 km

Padaria tradicional em Sorocaba. Ótimos pães recheados e pão francês fresco.

109 Avenida Professor Arthur Fonseca

Mo-Fr 06:30-20:00; Sa 07:00-19:00; Su 07:00-12:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 15 3232 4354

Rural Pizzeria Napoletana

Restaurant · Pizza · 0.8 km

87 Rua José Mesquita Sobrinho, Sorocaba

We-Su 18:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 15 3142 2387

Carolina Pane & Gusto

Bakery · 2.1 km

1250 Avenida Pereira da Silva, Sorocaba

Mo-Su 06:30-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 15 3293-2930

Kaori Café

Cafe · 1.2 km

Cafeteria Japonesa

18 Rua Perdizes

Mo-Su 07:00-22:00

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Padaria Santa Rosália

Bakery · 1.3 km

322 Rua Aparecida, Sorocaba

Mo-Su 06:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 15 3331-2200

Pães Cervantes

Bakery · Coffee Shop, Regional, Burger · 1.7 km

567 Rua Cervantes, Sorocaba

Mo-Su 07:00-23:00

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Winemporium

Brewery and winery · 1.1 km

99 Rua Minas Gerais, Sorocaba

Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 15 3417 7401

Estação da Comida Sorocaba

Restaurant · Local, Regional · 1.6 km

20 Rua Porphyrio Loureiro

Mo-Su 11:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +55 15 2180 0000

Serginho's Pizza Bar

Restaurant · Pizza · 2.1 km

154 Rua Ubirajara, Sorocaba

PH,Mo-Su 18:30-23:35

Open in Google Maps · +55 15 3011-1222

Atelier Carol Yamanaka

Cafe · 1.6 km

642 Avenida Professor Arthur Fonseca, Sorocaba

Open in Google Maps · +55 15 99140 0059

Azumi Sushi Bar

Restaurant · Sushi · 1.6 km

1365 Avenida Barão de Tatuí

Mo-Fr 11:30-14:30,18:30-23:00; Sa,Su,PH 12:00-23:00

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159 more on the map.

Where to stay9

Churches and places of worship47

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Shopping40

Gas and EV charging21

Schools, colleges and libraries54

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Healthcare63

Map of Sorocaba

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Getting there and nearby towns

Sorocaba Airport (SOD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 km away.

  • Votorantim 5 km south, about 5 min by car
  • Araçoiaba da Serra 16 km west, about 16 min by car
  • Salto de Pirapora 20 km southwest, about 20 min by car
  • Alumínio 20 km east, about 20 min by car
  • Piedade 24 km south, about 24 min by car
  • Mairinque 28 km east, about 28 min by car
  • Ibiúna 30 km southeast, about 30 min by car
  • Iperó 29 km northwest, about 29 min by car
  • Itu 31 km northeast, about 31 min by car
  • São Paulo 84 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car

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