Bixiga

Bixiga

Villa Tavola, in Bixiga.
Bixiga
Coordinates: BR 23°33′24″S 46°38′41″W / 23.55667°S 46.64472°W / -23.55667; -46.64472
Country  Brazil
Region Southeast
State São Paulo
Municipality São Paulo
Administrative Zone Central
Subprefecture Subprefecture of Sé

Bixiga is a neighbourhood at center of the city of São Paulo, Brazil.[1]

This place is famous because it was colonized by Italian immigrants.[2][3]

References

  1. Bixiga: os contornos atuais do bairro que começou com imigrantes calabreses
  2. Museu expõe memória e sotaque do Bexiga, em São Paulo Archived February 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.; O Estado de S. Paulo, 18 de março de 2009.
  3. A Itália ao alcance dos pés Archived March 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.

Coordinates: 23°33′24″S 46°38′41″W / 23.55667°S 46.64472°W / -23.55667; -46.64472


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