Museum Afro Brasil

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Museum Afro Brasil, Ethnographic museum in Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo, Brazil.

The Museum Afro Brasil occupies an 11,000-square-meter building designed by Oscar Niemeyer, displaying over 6,000 works across multiple exhibition spaces.

Established to document African influences in Brazil, the museum contains historical artifacts, documents, and photographs chronicling the journey of African peoples in Brazilian society.

The collection spans artworks, sculptures, textiles, and ceremonial objects representing African and Afro-Brazilian traditions through various cultural expressions and time periods.

Located within São Paulo's largest urban park, the museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Sunday between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM with extended hours until 9 PM monthly.

The museum maintains a specialized library of 12,000 titles focusing on African descendants in Brazil, making it the largest collection of Afro-American heritage in the Americas.

Location: São Paulo

Accessibility: Dostępne dla wózków inwalidzkich

Address: Portão 10, Av. Pedro Álvares Cabral, s/n - Vila Mariana, São Paulo - SP, 04094-050 04094-050 04094-050

Opening Hours: Wtorek-Niedziela 10:00-17:00

Phone: +551133208900

Website: http://museuafrobrasil.org.br

GPS coordinates: -23.58389,-46.65919

Latest update: March 6, 2025 03:55

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