Various immigrants chose Indaiatuba as their home, including the Swiss, who established the Helvetia Colony. Swiss customs remain alive in the colony through cuisine, dance, religion, and even sports. Explore these cultural expressions and discover a piece of Switzerland in Indaiatuba with this special itinerary.

Attractions Itinerary

1.Casa da Memória - Helvetia House of Memory

Learn about the place that preserves the history and culture of the Swiss colony in Indaiatuba.

2.Nossa Senhora de Lourdes Church

Visit the church that was the center of religious activities for the colony and remains a cultural landmark.

3.Kaplan Museum (Chaplain’s House)

Explore the museum that provides insight into the life and history of the early Swiss immigrants.

4.Espaço Cultural (São Nicolau de Flue School Society)

Discover the cultural center that keeps the educational and social traditions of the colony alive.

5.Salão Social (São Nicolau de Flue Events Center)

Visit the hall that serves as a center for events and social gatherings for the Swiss community.

6.Centro de Tiro ao Alvo (Shooting Center)

Experience the center that preserves the tradition of Swiss sports shooting, an important legacy of the colony.

7.Cemitério da Colônia (Cemetery)

Visit the cemetery, a testament to the legacy of the early Swiss immigrants and their contributions to the region.

Tips: Take the opportunity to have a taste of Swiss cuisine and attend cultural events that frequently take place in the colony.

Map Of The "Swiss Colony" Itinerary

www.indaiatuba.sp.gov.br/cultura/departamento-de-preservacao-e-memoria/colonia-suica/

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