General Information
Museum name | Palacio Cruz e Sousa |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Lagoa da Conceicao, Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, |
Address | Palácio Cruz e Sousa - Praça XV de Novembro, 227 - Centro, Florianópolis - SC, 88010-400, Brazil (View on Google Maps) |
Palacio Cruz e Sousa is a historic museum located in Florianopolis, Santa Catarina. Housed in a stately 18th-century palace, the museum showcases a collection of period furniture and artwork that reflects the region’s cultural heritage. Visitors can access the museum for a nominal admission fee, and the tour typically lasts around one hour, allowing an intimate experience of the preserved architecture and exhibits. The museum is well maintained and situated in a vibrant area, making it an accessible destination for both locals and tourists.
The museum features several exhibitions that focus on the history of Santa Catarina and the life of poet Cruz e Sousa. Notable highlights include preserved wooden floors and various artworks depicting the region’s colonial past. While some reviews mention limited objects on display, the architecture and attention to detail in the building itself are frequently praised, offering insights into the historical context of the period.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–5:30 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 10 AM–1:30 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Thursday: 10 AM–5:30 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–5:30 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–5:30 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: No
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Yes
- LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
- Transgender safespace: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Parking
- Paid street parking: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +55 48 3665-6363 |
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Website | https://www.cultura.sc.gov.br/espacos/mhsc |