What is taipas?

Taipas is a neighborhood located in the northern region of São Paulo, Brazil. It is located near the Serra da Cantareira, one of the largest urban forests in the world. The neighborhood has a population of approximately 70,000 people. Taipas has a vibrant commercial center with many shops, markets, and restaurants. The neighborhood also has several cultural attractions, such as the Museu Casa do Sol, which is dedicated to the life and work of Brazilian writer Hilda Hilst. The neighborhood is served by several public transportation options, including buses and a train station.