instituto butantãn / Butantãn institute

insituto butantãn / Butantãn institute
Instituto Butantã is a renowned institute for the development of anti snake venom and other antidotes as Brazil has a huge number of venomous animals such as snakes, scorpions, spiders etc.
This institute is localized in a very green part of the city, and is for many people as an oasis in the dessert. you can visit the institute, which maintains several museums including a living collection of snakes, scorpions and spiders.
The older buildings of the institute are built in art-nouveau style. So the combination of park, architecture and museums makes this institute worthwhile to pay a visit.