Scenic spot introduction:
Sao Luis was built by the French in 1612, but due to the long-term colonial rule of the Portuguese, the Portuguese colonial culture left a deep mark on the local area, and it is known as the "most Portuguese city in Brazil". Sao Luis is located in northern Brazil and is the capital of Maranhão State. It is divided into two urban areas, the old and new. The old urban area has nearly 4,000 historical buildings from the colonial period, and the walls of the buildings are covered with hand-painted Portuguese tiles. Therefore, Sao Luis is also known as the "Porcelain City".Attractions distribution:
São Luís is an old colonial city with a strong Portuguese style. The main attractions are Popular Culture Center , Christ Church , Tile Wall , Alcantara , Blue and White Church wait.Scenic spot qualifications:
World HeritageScenic spot features:
Photography, sightseeing, architecture, culture, ancient city, tiles, museumsAttraction Address
Travel Guide
travelling guideline:
Alcantara (Alcantara) is an island opposite San Luis. You can take a boat to it from the San Luis Pier. The boat ticket is 12 reais.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
Americas>Brazil
How to get there:
There are direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to São Luís, but they are all red-eye flights in the early morning. If you want to arrive during the day, you can transfer in Brasilia.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
St. Louis Ticket Prices:
free
Scenic area opening hours:
Open all day