The beautiful architectural structure of the Estação da Luz railway station is a picturesque example of São Paulo's historical center. Designed by English architect Charles Henry Driver, the building pioneered the use of iron which provided a touch of glamour to the whole structure. The station and the railway between Santos and Jundiaí were an important milestone in the development of São Paulo. The railway was used to transport coffee to the city. The station is still in use. [-] Less

The beautiful architectural structure of the Estação da Luz railway station is a picturesque example of São Paulo's historical center. Designed by English architect Charles Henry Driver, the building pioneered the use of iron which provided a touch ... More [+]