Museu Carlos Costa Pinto

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Museu Carlos Costa Pinto, Decorative arts museum in Vitória district, Salvador, Brazil

The Carlos Costa Pinto Museum occupies a 1958 American Colonial style building with 23 exhibition rooms displaying 3,175 decorative art pieces.

The museum opened in November 1969 through a donation from Margarida Ballalai de Carvalho Costa Pinto to fulfill her late husband's vision.

The collection contains 923 silver pieces from Porto, Baccarat crystal chandeliers from France, and furniture dating from the 17th to 19th centuries.

The museum opens Monday through Sunday from 2:30 PM to 7:00 PM, with regular admission at R$20 and reduced tickets at R$10.

The exhibits include Imperial Order of the Southern Cross insignias and artifacts reflecting the daily life of sugar aristocracy families.

Website: http://www.museucostapinto.com.br/

Website: http://museucostapinto.com.br

GPS coordinates: -12.99475,-38.52728

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:06

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