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Brazil includes 38 tracked free-admission museum options, with 100% marked always free. Ratings are available for 36 listings, and a majority (32) score 4.5+. Largest city clusters include Curitiba - PR, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo. Always verify hours and eligibility before you go.

Explore 127 museums with free admission policies across Brazil.

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Quick facts: 127 always-free, 0 free-day options , avg rating 4.62 , 125 with photos.

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Museu da República
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Housed in the former presidential palace, the Museu da República offers visitors a glimpse into Brazil's political hi...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Rating 4.8
Museu Ferroviário da Cia. Paulista
Always free Wheelchair access

This museum chronicles the rich railway heritage of São Paulo state through carefully preserved locomotives, carriage...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Rating 4.6
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The Museu de História Geológica do Rio Grande do Sul explores the rich geological heritage of southern Brazil through...

Free admission every day
Monday: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 5:30 PM | Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 5:30 PM | Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 5:30 PM | Thursday: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 5:30 PM | Friday: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 5:30 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.9
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Located in the heart of Aracaju, the Palácio Museu Olímpio Campos offers visitors a captivating journey through Sergi...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.7
Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Bahia
Always free Wheelchair access

Nestled in a stunning colonial mansion, the Museu de Arte Contempornea da Bahia offers visitors a captivating journey...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Rating 4.7
Museu Ferroviário de Curitiba
Always free Wheelchair access
Museu Ferroviário de Curitiba
Curitiba - PR, Brazil

Nestled within Curitiba's urban landscape, the Railway Museum offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the region's...

Free admission every day
Monday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Rating 4.7
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Museu Casimiro de Abreu
Casimiro de Abreu - RJ, Brazil

Located in the poet's hometown, this intimate museum preserves the birthplace and legacy of Casimiro de Abreu, a belo...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 1:00 - 9:00 PM | Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Rating 4.6
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Solar Luiz de Souza Leão
Tupã - SP, Brazil

The Solar Luiz de Souza Leão stands as a significant historical landmark in Tupã, offering visitors a glimpse into th...

Free admission every day
Monday: 8:00 - 11:00 AM, 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 - 11:00 AM, 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 - 11:00 AM, 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 - 11:00 AM, 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 - 11:00 AM, 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 12:00 - 5:00 PM | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.9
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PRA!A PORCINA ROSA CARNEIRO
Conceição do Coité - BA, Brazil

This small municipal museum in Conceição do Coité celebrates local rural heritage through its collection of agricultu...

Free admission every day
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The Sambaqui da Tarioba Archaeological Site Museum offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the prehistoric shell m...

Free admission every day
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Saturday: 1:00 - 6:00 PM | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.6
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The Museu da Estrada de Ferro Madeira - Mamoré chronicles the challenging construction of a historic railroad through...

Free admission every day
Monday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Saturday: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Sunday: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Rating 4.7
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Museu Municipal
São João do Oeste, Brazil

This small municipal museum in São João do Oeste explores the cultural heritage of western Santa Catarina through car...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 8:00 - 11:00 AM, 1:30 - 4:30 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 - 11:00 AM, 1:30 - 4:30 PM | Thursday: 8:00 - 11:00 AM, 1:30 - 4:30 PM | Friday: 8:00 - 11:00 AM, 1:30 - 4:30 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Rating 5.0
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Located in Belo Horizonte, this natural history museum offers visitors a fascinating journey through Brazil's rich bi...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Thursday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Saturday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.6
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The Arquivo Público Municipal de Caetité preserves the rich historical memory of this traditional Bahian municipality...

Free admission every day
Monday: 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 2:00 - 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 2:00 - 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 2:00 - 6:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 2:00 - 6:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 2:00 - 6:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.7
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Museu Mundo Livre
Fortaleza - CE, Brazil

Museu Mundo Livre explores the dynamic cultural landscape of Ceará through immersive exhibits that celebrate regional...

Free admission every day
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Rating 4.5
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Casa de Cultura
Lajeado, Brazil

The Casa de Cultura in Lajeado preserves the rich historical narrative of this vibrant Rio Grande do Sul municipality...

Free admission every day
Monday: 8:00 - 11:30 AM, 1:30 - 4:45 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 - 11:30 AM, 1:30 - 4:45 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 - 11:30 AM, 1:30 - 4:45 PM | Thursday: 8:00 - 11:30 AM, 1:30 - 4:45 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.8
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Museu do Bonsai
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Nestled in Rio de Janeiro, this intimate museum celebrates the delicate art of bonsai, showcasing miniature trees tha...

Free admission every day
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Sunday: Closed
Rating 5.0
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Salão Histórico
Mogi Guaçu - SP, Brazil

The Salão Histórico in Mogi Guaçu offers visitors a compelling journey through the region's local heritage and cultur...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 1:00 - 7:00 PM | Wednesday: 1:00 - 7:00 PM | Thursday: 1:00 - 7:00 PM | Friday: 1:00 - 7:00 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Sunday: Closed
Rating 5.0
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Housed in a stunning early 20th - century architectural landmark, the Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil São Paulo trans...

Free admission every day
Monday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Saturday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Sunday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Rating 4.8
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This interactive science park near Curitiba offers engaging exhibits that explore scientific principles through hands...

Free admission every day
Monday: 1:30 - 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.7
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Museu Zoológico Municipal
Rio Pardo - RS, Brazil

Nestled in Rio Pardo, this municipal zoological museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's natural and cul...

Free admission every day
Monday: 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.6
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Museu Histórico de Touros
Touros - RN, Brazil

The Museu Histórico de Touros offers a compelling glimpse into the local heritage of Rio Grande do Norte's coastal re...

Free admission every day
Rating 3.0
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MuHNA
Barra do Garças, Brazil

The MuHNA in Barra do Garças offers a captivating exploration of the Araguaia Valley's natural and cultural heritage....

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 8:00 - 11:30 AM, 1:30 - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: 8:00 - 11:30 AM, 1:30 - 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 - 11:30 AM, 1:30 - 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.7
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Museu do Bonde
Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil

Nestled in the historic Santa Teresa neighborhood, the Museu do Bonde celebrates Rio de Janeiro's iconic tram transpo...

Free admission every day
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Sunday: Closed
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Museu do Crime
São Paulo, Brazil

The Museu do Crime offers a gripping exploration of São Paulo's criminal history, showcasing artifacts and narratives...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Friday: 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.8
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Museu da Música
Itu, Brazil

Located in the historic city of Itu, this museum celebrates Brazil's rich musical heritage through a carefully curate...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.4
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Porto Cult
Ipojuca - PE, Brazil

Porto Cult captures the vibrant spirit of Ipojuca through an engaging display of local culture and regional artistry....

Free admission every day
Rating 4.8
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Museu Histórico de Varpa
Tupã - State of São Paulo, Brazil

This small municipal museum chronicles the rich local history of Tupã, highlighting the stories and experiences of wo...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.7
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Nestled within a bustling shopping center in Curitiba, the Museu dos Trabalhadores Ferroviários offers a fascinating ...

Free admission every day
Monday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Rating 4.7
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Espaço Cultural Duque de Caxias
Três Corações - MG, Brazil

Located in Três Corações, Minas Gerais, the Espaço Cultural Duque de Caxias offers an intimate exploration of Brazili...

Free admission every day
Monday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 4:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 4:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 4:00 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 4:00 PM | Sunday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:30 - 4:00 PM
Rating 5.0
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Museu Terra do rei
Três Corações, Brazil

This intimate museum celebrates the life of Pelé, Brazil's legendary football icon from Três Coração. Visitors explor...

Free admission every day
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Sunday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Rating 4.4
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Housed in a restored railway station, this museum preserves the rich transportation heritage of Baturité's historic r...

Free admission every day
Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.6
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Museu de Arte de Blumenau
Blumenau - SC, Brazil

Nestled in the heart of Blumenau, this museum showcases the vibrant artistic heritage of Santa Catarina, offering vis...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Rating 4.6
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A casa de Itapuã
Salvador - BA, Brazil

Nestled along the scenic coastline of Salvador, A Casa de Itapuã offers travelers a tranquil retreat with direct acce...

Free admission every day
Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours
Rating 4.6
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Nestled in Recife, the Instituto Ricardo Brennand showcases a remarkable private collection spanning art, weaponry, a...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Friday: 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 1:00 - 5:00 PM | Sunday: 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Rating 4.9
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Museu Municipal Oswaldo Russomano
Bragança Paulista, Brazil

Located in the heart of Bragança Paulista, this municipal museum offers a captivating glimpse into the region's cultu...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Rating 4.8
Museu de Arte Moderna
Always free
Museu de Arte Moderna
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Contemporary art museum with striking architecture & a water garden, plus a theater & lecture halls.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.6
Museu da Fortaleza
Always free
Museu da Fortaleza
Fortaleza, Brazil

Extensive private photography collection on display in a striking, contemporary building.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.8
Museu Amazônico
Always free
Museu Amazônico
Manaus, Brazil

Forested area with guided tours of native Amazonian flora, fauna & culture, plus a viewing tower.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.8
Memorial da Oktoberfest
Always free
Memorial da Oktoberfest
Itapiranga, Brazil

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Free admission every day
Rating 4.4
Museu Xingu
Always free
Museu Xingu
São Paulo, Brazil

Museu Xingu é um museu privado localizado em São Paulo com uma coleção composta de artefatos indígenas que antes pert...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.4
Memorial Charles Miller
Always free
Memorial Charles Miller
Santo André, Brazil

O Memorial Charles Miller, conta um pouco da história sobre o pai do futebol no Brasil e um dos principais responsáve...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.5
Museu Mineiro
Always free
Museu Mineiro
Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Museum in a historic building displaying paintings, religious art & relics related to local history.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.7
Museu das Missões
Always free
Museu das Missões
São Miguel das Missões, Brazil

O Museu das Missões é um museu brasileiro, localizado na cidade de São Miguel das Missões, no Rio Grande do Sul. A cr...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.8
Casa dos Contos
Always free
Casa dos Contos
Ouro Preto, Brazil

Historic house - turned - museum with furniture, documents & books from the 18th & 19th century.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.8
Museu Fritz Alt
Always free
Museu Fritz Alt
Joinville, Brazil

This 1940s - era home & grounds showcase the sculptures & belongings of artist Fritz Alt.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.4
Museu Histórico
Always free
Museu Histórico
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

National history museum housed in a former military fort, with many artifacts on display.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.7
Palácio de Cristal
Always free
Palácio de Cristal
Petrópolis, Brazil

Iconic glass - & - iron greenhouse built as a gift for Princess Isabel in the 19th century.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.5
Observatório Nuclear
Always free
Observatório Nuclear
Angra dos Reis, Brazil

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Free admission every day
Rating 4.9
Museu Paranaense
Always free
Museu Paranaense
Curitiba, Brazil

Free, 2 - building museum tracing Paraná's heritage with archaeology & natural history exhibits.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.7
Museu Fritz Müller
Always free
Museu Fritz Müller
Blumenau, Brazil

Museu de Ecologia Fritz Müller é um museu localizado na cidade de Blumenau, bairro Vorstadt.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.6
Museu da Indústria
Always free
Museu da Indústria
Fortaleza, Brazil

Exhibits on the industrial history of Ceará, from colonial leather production to the present.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.8
Memorial do Rio Tietê
Always free

A Prefeitura de Salto, por meio da Secretaria de Ação Social disponibiliza a partir desta semana a consulta dos proce...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.6
Museu de Arte de Goinia
Always free
Museu de Arte de Goinia
Goiânia, Brazil

O Museu de Arte de Goinia um museu brasileiro que est localizado no Bosque dos Buritis, na cidade de Goinia, capital ...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.4
Memorial Brumadinho
Always free
Memorial Brumadinho
Brumadinho, Brazil

O Memorial Brumadinho é uma conquista coletiva das famílias das 272 vítimas fatais do rompimento da barragem da Mina ...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.7
Museu Histórico de Itajaí
Always free

Construído em 1925 para abrigar os três poderes, a arquitetura eclética do Palácio encanta pela beleza da construção....

Free admission every day
Rating 4.7
Museu Marujada
Always free
Museu Marujada
Bragança, Brazil

O Teatro Museu da Marujada é um teatro e museu brasileiro fundado em 1997 no antigo cinema olímpia, localizado na cid...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.8
Paço Imperial
Always free
Paço Imperial
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Royal residence dating to 1754 that's now a cultural center with contemporary - art exhibits & events.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.7

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