If the Mercadão de São Paulo was a samba school, it would enter the avenue with the words: Here comes the most famous market in the city! “Open wings, the mortadella sandwich is coming back. And don't you worry, because codfish pastries won't lack”. Modesty aside, this place deserves its fame. It's over 12,600 square meters with always fresh produce such as fruits, fish, and cheeses, not to mention the friendliness of the vendors. The building also deserves respect, after all, it's a masterpiece by famous architect Francisco Ramos de Azevedo, in the Greek style, and finished with 72 stained glass windows by the Russian artist Conrado Sorgenith Filho. If you're in the area, it's worth taking a walk, getting to know this structure, and enjoying the famous delicacies.
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