Museu do Ipiranga in Sao Paulo, Brazil – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseu do Ipiranga
CategoryMuseum
LocationJardins, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo,
Address Museu do Ipiranga - Parque da Independência - Ipiranga, São Paulo - SP, 04263-000, Brazil (View on Google Maps)

The Museu do Ipiranga, located in São Paulo, Brazil, is a historic museum dedicated to Brazilian history, particularly the events surrounding its independence. This significant cultural landmark features an extensive collection of artifacts, artworks, and documents, housed within a beautifully restored 19th-century palace. Visitors can access the museum via public transportation, and it typically takes around two hours to explore the exhibits. The museum offers amenities such as a cafeteria and gift shops, and there is free admission every Wednesday and the first Sunday of each month.

Inside, visitors can find a range of exhibitions that highlight Brazil’s past, including works that provide in-depth critiques and historical contexts of controversial art. The museum’s impressive architecture and central stairway enhance the experience, while beautiful gardens surround the building, offering a pleasant space for leisure after the tour.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–5 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Planning

  • Getting tickets in advance recommended: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+55 11 2065-8000
Website