Memorial Resistance of Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMemorial Resistance of Sao Paulo
CategoryMuseum
LocationCentro, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo,
Address Memorial Resistance of Sao Paulo - Largo General Osório, 66 - Santa Ifigênia, São Paulo - SP, 01213-010, Brazil (View on Google Maps)

The Memorial Resistance Museum in São Paulo is a significant cultural institution dedicated to the memory of political resistance during Brazil’s dictatorship era. Housed in a historic building, the museum features exhibits that delve into the oppression faced by citizens and the brave individuals who resisted it. Visitors can access the museum by public transport, though some reviews suggest opting for rideshare services due to the surrounding area. The museum offers free entry, and tours can take several hours, providing a comprehensive exploration of the exhibits and stories.

Among the museum’s notable features are displays related to the political police headquarters, which once operated within its walls. The second and third floors host temporary exhibitions that highlight contemporary interpretations of resistance themes, making each visit unique. Overall, the museum serves as a powerful space for reflection on Brazil’s past and its ongoing implications.

Gallery

Open Hours

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

Accessibility

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

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Planning

  • Getting tickets in advance recommended: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Parking

  • Paid parking lot: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+55 11 3335-5910
Website