General Information
Museum name | Museu da Cidade de João Pessoa |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, |
Address | Museu da Cidade de João Pessoa - Praça da Independência, 92 - Centro, João Pessoa - PB, 58013-020, Brazil (View on Google Maps) |
The Museu da Cidade de João Pessoa offers visitors a rich glimpse into the historical and cultural background of João Pessoa, located in the state of Paraíba, Brazil. This free-entry museum is housed in a striking architectural structure that was once home to João Pessoa, the city’s namesake. Exhibits cover a variety of topics, including historical paintings, local artifacts, and the city’s development over the years. Visitors can expect a tour lasting about an hour, with options for guided experiences in Portuguese and limited English.
Inside the museum, individuals can find an array of paintings and photographs showcasing the city’s landscape and significant historical moments. The space also includes a modern art gallery, adding a contemporary flair to its offerings. The combination of historical insight and artistic expression provides a comprehensive understanding of the city and its evolution, making it an informative stop for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–4:30 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 9 AM–4:30 PM
- Sunday: 9 AM–4:30 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–4:30 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–4:30 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–4:30 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +55 83 99198-4612 |
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