Tourism - Campo de Futebol (Paranapiacaba)
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
S 23° 46.631 W 046° 17.905
23K E 367702 N 7369836
According to the municipality's website, this is where the first soccer match took place in Brazil.
Waymark Code: WM1N9W
Location: Brazil
Date Posted: 06/07/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 32

In 1894, a worker of the Sao Paulo Railway played his first match his. His name was Charles Miller. He would become the man who introduced the sport to Brazil.
The "Official Tourism" URL link to the attraction: [Web Link]

Hours of Operation:
24 hours


Admission Prices:
Free


Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Less than 15 minutes

Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle or Public Transportation

The attraction’s own URL: Not listed

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