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 Cry of Ipiranga ⓘ
associatedWith Brazilian Empire ⓘ
linked to: Empire of Brazil

Dom Pedro I of Brazil ⓘ
category independence monuments ⓘ
monuments and memorials in São Paulo ⓘ
commemorates 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 ⓘ
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 (heart) ⓘ
linked to: Monument to the Independence of Brazil, São Paulo (remains transferred)