Butantã, Educational district in western São Paulo, Brazil.
The Butantã district spans 12.5 square kilometers on the western bank of the Pinheiros River, including residential neighborhoods and educational institutions.
The district transformed from agricultural land into an urban area following the establishment of the University of São Paulo campus in the twentieth century.
The main campus of the University of São Paulo shapes the district's identity with academic activities, research facilities, and student communities.
The district connects to central São Paulo through the Yellow Line metro stations of Butantã and São Paulo-Morumbi, along with multiple bus routes.
The Instituto Butantan, located within the district, produces vaccines and conducts immunological research for the entire Brazilian population.
Location: Subprefecture of Butantã
Location: São Paulo
Shares border with: Jaguaré District, Morumbi, Vila Sônia District, Alto de Pinheiros District, Pinheiros District, Raposo Tavares District, Rio Pequeno District
Website: https://guiabutanta.com
GPS coordinates: -23.56908,-46.72899
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:57
Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo
1.3 km
Monument to Ramos de Azevedo
1.4 km
São Paulo Brazil Temple
1.9 km
Civil Police Museum of the State of São Paulo
1.6 km
Museum of Archeology and Ethnology of the University of São Paulo
1.7 km
Birmann 21
2.8 km
Butantã House
2.2 km
Museum of Veterinary Anatomy FMVZ USP
971 m
Guita and José Mindlin Brazilian Library
1 km
Residential Complex of the University of São Paulo
1.5 km
Sertanista house
1.8 km
Casa Gerassi
3.1 km
Geosciences Museum at the Institute of Geosciences of the University of São Paulo
803 m
Museu Histórico do Instituto Butantan
1.1 km
Museum of Education and Toys
1.5 km
Museu de Microbiologia do Instituto Butantan
974 m
Oceanographic Museum in the Oceanographic Institute of the University of São Paulo
925 m
Museu Biológico do Instituto Butantan
1.1 km
Biblioteca Carlos Benjamin de Lyra
1.1 km
Memorial to those that were persecuted for political reasons
1.5 km
Edifício Eurípedes Simões de Paula
836 m
Sculpture park of the Museu de Arte Contemporânea
1.2 km
Galeria Leme
2.5 km
Cristóvão Colombo
2.6 km
Reitoria da Universidade de São Paulo
1.2 km
No title (Amilcar de Castro/MAC)
1.2 km
Elizabeth Souza Lobo
2.5 km
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1.1 kmReviews
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