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Municipality in Southeast, Brazil
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Bauru is a city of 380,000 people (2020) in the state of São Paulo. It is home to many post-secondary education campuses, including the University of São Paulo and Universidade Estadual Paulista.
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Small stall selling churros.
You may be able to guess what this popular shop specializes in.
Serving authentic "Bauru" sandwiches.
Busy at weekends
Prize-winning drafthouse. Try the "chope black".
Good breakfast.
Large western-style shopping mall with various shops, a movie theater and a food court.
By plane
There's a daily flight from Viracopos / Campinas (VCP) airport. The airport is served by Azul Linhas Aereas.
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