Museu do Morro Da Caixa D’Água Velha in Cuiaba, Brazil – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseu do Morro Da Caixa D’Água Velha
CategoryMuseum
LocationCuiaba, Mato Grosso,
Address Praça do Morro da Caixa D'Água Velha - Rua Comandante Costa, s/n, esquina com a, R. Nossa Sra. de Santana - Centro Sul, Cuiabá - MT, 78020-400, Brazil (View on Google Maps)

Museu do Morro Da Caixa D’Água Velha is situated in Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil, within a historic building that once served as a water reservoir. The museum offers guided tours through its restored 19th-century structure, allowing visitors to learn about the region’s history, culture, and local traditions. The facility is relatively small, and tours typically last about an hour, providing insights into the architectural features and historical context of the site. Visitors can expect a blend of informative exhibits alongside the unique ambiance of an underground reservoir.

Specific exhibitions at the museum focus on local history and artifacts, showcasing the development of the area through photographs and historical items. Reviewers highlight the friendly staff and the intriguing architecture, which adds to the overall experience. However, some feedback indicates variability in access, so it’s advisable to check opening hours before planning a visit.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 8 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: 8 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 8 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 8 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 8 AM–5 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

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