Museu Geológico Valdemar Lefèvre, Geological museum in Barra Funda district, São Paulo, Brazil.
The Geological Museum houses 3,500 specimens including minerals, rocks, and fossils within a 340-square-meter building in Água Branca Park.
Founded in 1967, the museum preserves collections from the Geographic and Geological Commission of São Paulo, which operated from 1886 to 1931.
The museum offers educational workshops and institutional exhibitions during Environment Week, connecting visitors with geological sciences and natural history.
Schools can visit the museum at different rates: private schools pay 5 Brazilian reais per student, while public schools pay 1 Brazilian real per student.
The fossil collection contains specimens dating back 2.6 billion years, including unicellular algae clusters discovered in Itapeva.
Location: São Paulo
Inception: 1967
Address: Avenida Francisco Matarazzo, nº 455 - Perdizes 05001-300 05001-300
Phone: +551138726358
Email: ferpires@igeologico.sp.gov.br
Website: http://mugeo.sp.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -23.52973,-46.66985
Latest update: March 13, 2025 17:34
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