In the heart of Curitiba, Tiradentes Square (Praça Tiradentes) stands as one of the city’s major hubs. The square is anchored by the grand Metropolitan Cathedral and the Basilica Minor of Our Lady of Light, both significant landmarks that add to its historical and cultural significance. At the center, a ‘ground zero’ monument marks the very heart of the city, making it a focal point for both locals and visitors. Today, the square buzzes with activity, offering a blend of architectural beauty and urban life.
Tiradentes Square (Praça Tiradentes)
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