Rio Grande da Serra is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is located approximately 49 kilometres (30 mi) by road southeast of the centre of the city of São Paulo. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 51,436 in an area of 36.34 km2.
Rio do Cloro
A natural pond in Rio Grande da Serra
A train leaving the Rio Grande da Serra station
Paranapiacaba is a district of the municipality of Santo André in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. It is located approximately 61 kilometres (38 mi) by road southeast of the centre of the city of São Paulo, and about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of Rio Grande da Serra. The word paranapiacaba means "where you will find the sea" in Tupi. There are about 1,200 residents.
A view of Paranapiacaba village, in Santo André, Brazil.
View of the houses of Paranapiacaba
Locomotives of Paranapiacaba
Igreja matriz de Paranapiacaba