General Information
Museum name | Summit Cannons |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, |
Address | Summit Cannons - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil (View on Google Maps) |
Summit Cannons is a military history museum located between the iconic beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It features a collection of historical cannons and artifacts, offering insights into Brazil’s military past. The museum is accessible to the public and includes amenities such as a restaurant with scenic bay views. Tours typically last around an hour, allowing visitors to explore the exhibits at a leisurely pace.
Visitors can expect to see impressive cannons that served during World War II, highlighting Brazil’s role in the conflict. The exhibits, while primarily in Portuguese, showcase a variety of military artifacts and provide a glimpse into the country’s naval history. The museum is well-maintained and offers a safe environment, complemented by beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
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: 10 AM–6 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restaurant: Yes
- Restroom: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes