3 Best Places to Shop in Curitiba, The South

Buy directly from the artisans every Sunday from 9 to 3 at the Feira de Artesanato do Largo da Ordem, a popular fair with paintings from local artists, pottery, tapestry, handicrafts, and antiques.

One of the city's prime shopping destinations, Shopping Center Müeller includes branches of national chains, upscale fashion and jewelry stores, as well as some small handicraft shops, restaurants and cafés, bookstores, and movie theaters.

In what was once a railway terminal, the Shopping Estação is a 700,000-square-foot covered area with a colorful and noisy collection of bars and restaurants, amusement arcades, exhibits, a railway museum, a cineplex, daily live music shows, and more than 100 shops.