Museu da Casa Brasileira (MCB) in Sao Paulo, Brazil – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseu da Casa Brasileira (MCB)
CategoryArt museum
LocationJardins, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo,
Address Museu da Casa Brasileira (MCB) - Av. Brig. Faria Lima, 2705 - Jardim Paulistano, São Paulo - SP, 01451-000, Brazil (View on Google Maps)

The Museu da Casa Brasileira (MCB) is located in São Paulo and showcases a collection of furniture, pottery, and design objects that highlight the history and culture of Brazil. Housed in a neoclassical manor built between 1942 and 1945, previously the residence of former mayor Fábio da Silva Prado, the museum offers free entry and features a restaurant in its garden. Visitors can expect a compact but enriching experience, with tours typically lasting about an hour.

The museum’s exhibitions include items reflecting Brazilian domestic life in the 19th century, a section on a historic perfume company, and insights into Amazonian culture and furniture-making techniques. Information is also available in English, making it accessible to a wider audience.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM

Accessibility

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

Amenities

  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes

Planning

  • Getting tickets in advance recommended: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+55 11 3026-3900
Website