Monument to the Independence of Brazil, São Paulo (remains transferred)

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The Monument to the Independence of Brazil in São Paulo is a grand memorial complex at the traditional site of Brazil’s 1822 independence proclamation, housing the imperial crypt and honoring the country’s break from Portuguese rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf memorial complex
monument
access open to the public
architecturalStyle monumental historicist style
associatedEvent Independência ou Morte
surface form: Cry of Ipiranga
associatedWith Empire of Brazil
surface form: Brazilian Empire

Dom Pedro I of Brazil
category independence monuments
monuments and memorials in São Paulo
commemorates Brazilian Declaration of Independence
surface form: Independence of Brazil

proclamation of Brazilian independence in 1822
country Brazil
culturalRole iconic image of Brazilian independence
site of national memory
dedicatedTo Brazilian independence from Portugal
function national memorial
tourist attraction
governedBy Municipality of São Paulo
surface form: municipality of São Paulo
hasFeature allegorical figures representing Brazil
large sculptural groups
stairways and terraces
hasPart imperial crypt
sarcophagi of Brazilian imperial family members
heritageStatus important national historic site of Brazil
languageOfSignage Portuguese
locatedAt traditional site of the 1822 independence proclamation
locatedIn Ipiranga district
São Paulo
material bronze
stone
near Ipiranga River
Museu do Ipiranga
purpose honor leaders of Brazilian independence
serve as burial place for members of the Brazilian imperial family
religiousAffiliation secular
significance symbol of Brazil’s break from Portuguese rule
subjectOf Brazilian history education
tourist guides about São Paulo
symbolizes birth of Brazil as an independent nation-state
end of Portuguese colonial rule in Brazil
theme Brazilian nationalism
political independence
tourismRegion city of São Paulo
urbanContext set within a landscaped park area
usedFor official ceremonies on Brazilian Independence Day
public commemorations and civic events
visibility prominent landmark in the Ipiranga area

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Dom Pedro I of Brazil burialPlace Monument to the Independence of Brazil, São Paulo (remains transferred)
Pedro IV of Portugal burialPlace Monument to the Independence of Brazil, São Paulo (remains transferred)
this entity surface form: Monument to the Independence of Brazil, São Paulo (heart)