Centro Histórico – UNESCO in Goias, Brazil – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameCentro Histórico - UNESCO
CategoryMuseum
LocationGoias,
Address Centro Histórico - UNESCO - 15°56'02. 50°08'25., R. 6, 6"S, Goiás - GO, 76600-000, Brazil (View on Google Maps)

Centro Histórico in Goiás, Brazil, is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture and rich historical significance. The museum showcases artifacts that reflect the culture and history of the region, primarily from the 18th and 19th centuries. Visitors can explore the site on foot, with tours typically lasting around one to two hours. The area is easily navigable, and its charming streets feature historical buildings made from local materials and traditional techniques.

Inside the museum, visitors will find a variety of exhibitions highlighting the town’s mining history and architectural evolution. Notable collections include artifacts related to local folk culture and art, which offer insight into the daily lives of the inhabitants during the colonial period. This melding of history and culture makes the Centro Histórico a significant destination for anyone interested in Brazil’s colonial past.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes