General Information
Museum name | Museu Oscar Niemeyer |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Centro, Curitiba, Parana, |
Address | Museu Oscar Niemeyer - R. Mal. Hermes, 999 - Centro Cívico, Curitiba - PR, 80530-230, Brazil (View on Google Maps) |
The Museu Oscar Niemeyer, located in Curitiba, Paraná, is a striking museum dedicated to art, architecture, and design. This futuristic building, known for its eye-shaped tower, features 12 exhibition rooms showcasing a diverse collection of contemporary art and architectural artifacts. The museum is accessible by public transportation, and visitors typically spend 1 to 2 hours exploring the exhibitions. It is regarded as a prominent cultural site in the city, and admission is free on Wednesdays from 10 am to 6 pm.
Inside, the museum offers a mix of modern art and pieces associated with architect Oscar Niemeyer, celebrating his significant contribution to Brazilian architecture. The museum also hosts temporary exhibits that feature local and international artists, providing an engaging experience for visitors. Interactive installations and historical artifacts enrich the displays, ensuring a broad appeal to all ages.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restaurant: Yes
- Restroom: Yes
Planning
- Getting tickets in advance recommended: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Parking
- Paid parking lot: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +55 41 3350-4417 |
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Website | http://www.museuoscarniemeyer.org.br/ |