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1-my friend just came to black river and she wanted to know the coolest places here.So im gona show her we are going now to the penguin .The Penguin was founded in 1936, in the then imposing Diederichsen Building, is known as the most famous postcard of Ribeirão Preto. Serving Antarctic chopp (cooldest), being a major tourist attraction, it is frequented by tourists and famous artists. The bar still boasts the fame of serving the best draft beer in Brazil.

2-now we are going to the Pedro Segundo. The building, listed as a heritage site, was closed for 16 years after a fire in 1980. Restored, it gained original architectural characteristics and expanded its functions, transforming it into the second largest opera house in the country into audience capacity. Pedro II is behind only the Municipal Theater of São Paulo. In addition to the beautiful dome, created by the artist Tomie Ohtake and adorned with a crystal chandelier in the shape of a waterfall.

3-now we go where has the best café Museu do Café Francisco Schimdt. Housed in a mansion from the 1950s, the small museum houses a collection representative of the history of coffee expansion in the state of São Paulo. Sculptures, ox carts, trolleys and photos of the golden period of coffee in Ribeirão Preto are found in the space.

4-now we go to the famus Market, mercadão. The Municipal Market, better known as mercadão was inaugurated in 1900, In 2010 the municipality won another market. The New Mercadão of the City, offers variety in services such as lottery, fishmonger, cafeteria, grocery store, beauty salon and lan house. Besides having good restaurants and snack bars, fine wines and spices, tobacconists, supplements and items for decoration and gifts.

5- now we go to the lookout. O Mirante, with about 45 meters high and capacity for 180 people, is behind the Japanese Garden in an area of 200 square meters. Built by employees of the Municipal Grove "Fábio Barreto", the Lookout was named "Colonel Alfredo Condeixa Filho". The attraction of the place is central view of Ribeirão Preto.

6-now we are going to the best ice cream, Sorveteria do Geraldo For almost five decades in the active, the friendly ice cream master Geraldo Caramori, 76, is an illustrious figure of the city. There are 40 flavor options to combat the high temperatures of the city.

7-now we're going into one of the best museums the Museu da Imagem e do Som Those who want to explore the world of sound, Ribeirão Preto has a museum founded in 1978 with a collection of discs, radio sets, roll and cassette tapes, cinematography machines, photos, recorders, stereos and documents of the history of communication vehicles. It is installed in the House of Culture. The name of the Museum of Image and Sound (MIS), José da Silva Bueno, is a tribute to the pioneer of radio in the interior of Brazil. Currently, visits are being scheduled due to the process of cataloging parts.

8-let's go to the japanese garden now The Japanese Garden is one of the attractions of the Fábio Barreto Municipal Grove. Flanked by dense vegetation, it has refinements of Japanese landscaping and offers a setting composed of lakes, flowers, bridges, banks, kiosks and ornamental plants of Japanese origin donated by the colony rooted in the city. The garden received a 25-year-old bonsai donated by artist Shozo Mishima. In addition, seedlings imported from Japan, such as cherry trees and black pine, were planted.

9- now the best park Parque Doutor Luiz Carlos Raya

It is a refuge in the middle of urban life, being a good option of walking to enjoy and contemplate nature. Inaugurated in December 2004, the park is located in the south zone of the city and counts as an area of 40,000 m².

Among the attractions of the park are two artificial waterfalls with lakes full of fish, fitness equipment, a thousand meters of running track, a covered stage for artistic presentations and free Wi-Fi. If you like outdoor activities and more relaxing walks, the place is excellent for you, as it is a version of ibirapuera park in Ribeirão Preto.

It is located on Rua Severino Amaro dos Santos, without number, Botanical Garden. It is open from 06:00 to 20:00 daily.

10-now we are going to the Sanctuary of the Seven Chapels

The Sanctuary of the Seven Chapels counts, as its name suggests, with seven chapels arranged in a semicircle facing the center. With different architectures, they pay homage to the various saints of Catholicism. It was almost ten years between the idealization and the completion of the work.

The first chapel built is that of Our Lady of Graces, which dates from 1948. That of St. Jude Thaddeus was completed in 1951. The chapels of Our Lady of Aparecida and Santa Terezinha were completed in 1954, while the chapels of São Jorge, Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro and Penance were inaugurated in 1955.

Conceived by Benedictine monks, an important detail of the shrine is that the chapels were built in a quarry excavation, with all the symbolism that this information represents. It is a place of devotion, which is located in The Upper Square of St. Benedict, without number, in the Monastery Garden.