Museu Vivo da Memória Candanga, Museum dedicated to Brasília pioneers in Federal District, Brazil
The museum occupies restored wooden buildings that housed the first hospital of Brasília, displaying photographs and artifacts from the capital's construction period.
Founded in 1991, this museum preserves the history of the Candangos, workers who built Brasília during its establishment as Brazil's new capital in the 1960s.
Through exhibitions, artifacts, and oral histories, the museum documents daily experiences of residents and construction workers who shaped Brasília's development.
Located in Federal District, the museum welcomes visitors Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, offering scheduled guided tours and educational programs.
The museum maintains active workshops where visitors learn traditional crafts like crochet, macramé, and woodcutting from local instructors who share personal stories.
Location: Federal District
Inception: 1991
Address: Via EPIA Sul, Lote D, s/nº - Setor Juscelino Kubitschek, Núcleo Bandeirante, DF 71739-020
Email: mvmc1990@gmail.com
Website: http://cultura.df.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -15.86051,-47.95920
Latest update: March 6, 2025 17:42
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