Gothic art in the open sky is the attraction of the Consolação cemetery. Sounds macabre? Nah! Although many famous personalities are six feet under in that place, such as Monteiro Lobato, Mário de Andrade, and Tarsila do Amaral, there's still an incredible art collection with more than 300 sculptures.
But that's not all. The Matarazzo family built the largest mausoleum in Latin America for their loved ones. Exuding wealth and exquisite taste even in death, the architecture was taken to the next level in this build and its details. Standing at 25 meters, the equivalent of a 6-storey building, and with 150 square meters, the project has an Italian bronze sculpture by Luigi Brizzolara. Even the most fearful stand up to applaud!
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