Ribeirão Preto is a city located in the interior of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Known for being the "national coffee capital", it has a population of more than 700,000.
Surrounded by exuberant vegetation, the city is famous for its modern architecture, its gastronomy, its cultural venues, and its sporting events.
Among the tourist attractions of Ribeirão Preto are the Pedro II Theater, the Municipal Market, the Dr. Luis Carlos Raya Municipal Park and the Coffee Museum.
In addition, the city has an important university hub and a vibrant nightlife.
To get to Ribeirão Preto, it can be accessed by road through the Anhanguera highway, which connects the city with the state capital, São Paulo, and with other cities in the region.
It also has an airport, the Ribeirão Preto State Airport, which receives regular flights from several Brazilian cities.
See places to visit in Ribeirão Preto
See also information on São Paulo.
