General Information
Museum name | Museu do Ipiranga |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Jardins, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, |
Address | Museu do Ipiranga - Parque da Independência - Ipiranga, São Paulo - SP, 04263-000, Brazil (View on Google Maps) |
The Museu do Ipiranga, located in São Paulo, Brazil, is a historic museum dedicated to Brazilian history, particularly the events surrounding its independence. This significant cultural landmark features an extensive collection of artifacts, artworks, and documents, housed within a beautifully restored 19th-century palace. Visitors can access the museum via public transportation, and it typically takes around two hours to explore the exhibits. The museum offers amenities such as a cafeteria and gift shops, and there is free admission every Wednesday and the first Sunday of each month.
Inside, visitors can find a range of exhibitions that highlight Brazil’s past, including works that provide in-depth critiques and historical contexts of controversial art. The museum’s impressive architecture and central stairway enhance the experience, while beautiful gardens surround the building, offering a pleasant space for leisure after the tour.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–5 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
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
Contact Information
Phone | +55 11 2065-8000 |
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Website | http://www.museudoipiranga.org.br/ |