PARANAPIACABA, THE ENGLISH VILLAGE

PARANAPIACABA IS A VILLAGE BUILT IN THE XIX CENTURY BY THE SÃO PAULO RAILWAY COMPANY, IN THE ENGLISH STYLE, TO TRANSPORT MAINLY COFFEE FROM INLAND TO THE PORT OF SANTOS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET.

IT IS TODAY THE ONLY ENGLISH STYLE VILLAGE IN BRASIL WHICH IS A NATIONAL HERITAGE AND NEEDS TO BE PRESERVED:

FOX HOUSE

CAMPO DE FUTEBOL CHARLES MILLER (THE ENGLISH FATHER OF BRAZILIAN FOOTBALL)

THE RAILWAY STATION

THE ENGLISH TOWER CLOCK

AND ALL THE HOUSES ARE STILL TYPICAL VICTORIAN AND CAN NOT BE ALTERED.