Memorial Arabe

At Claudino dos Santos Street – São Francisco. Opens from Monday to Friday, from 9AM to 6PM, and on Saturdays, 9AM to 1PM. Celebrating the Middle-Eastern culture, it works as a specialized library. The building reminds of the architectural style of the Moorish buildings, with elements such as the vault, the columns, the arches and the stained glass windows. With just over 140 square meters of built area, the Memorial has a cube shape and is placed over a water mirror. Inside the building, there is a sculpture over a marble base representing the writer Gibran Kalil Gibran. It is located at Gibran Khalil Gibran Square - Center.
This memorial is also next to the Passeio Publico park which has a small zoo and aquarium within the park. Since the park is next door to this memorial, it is worth visiting while you are in the neighbourhood. Several musuems are within a few blocks of the park, including the Alfredo Andersen Museum and Photography Museum of the City of Curitiba.
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Address: Praça G K Gilbran, Curitiba - PR, BrasilActivities near to Memorial Arabe
| Passeio Publico (zoo) - This large park in the center of Curibita has many attractions, including the first zoo in Curitiba, and an aquarium. The park has 70 thousand square meters of native forest, along with a lake with islands, a grotto, a suspension bridge, and a floating stage. The gate is a copy of one found in the Paris Dog's Cemetery. While the zoo is limited to small animals, it's still nice to visit and walk around the entire park.
... Address: Passeio Publico, Curitiba, Parana Distance: 0.23km from the Memorial Arabe | ![]() |
| Alfredo Andersen Museum (museum) - The historical importance for Paraná of the Norwegian artist Alfredo Andersen (1860-1935), and which justifies the maintenance of a museum in his honor, lies in him being considered the first artist to act professionally and to encourage arts education in this pure state. Moreover, the quality of representation that his works present is in many ways superior to the other artists who were in Parana during that period. His in... Address: Rua Mateus Leme, 336, Curitiba, Parana, Brasil Distance: 0.32km from the Memorial Arabe | |
| Photography Museum of the City of Curitiba (museum) - The Museum of Photography maintains an annual schedule of exhibitions with works from the collection, in addition to housing exhibitions of Brazilian and foreign photographers. Headquarters of major international events, the Museum has received memorable exhibits from around the world and also offers its collections for participation in national and international photography through partnership with the world main institutions, oc... Address: Rua Presidente Carlos Cavalcanti, 533, Curitiba, Parana, Brasil Distance: 0.34km from the Memorial Arabe | |
| Diversity Parade (festival) -
The parade takes place on September 19th, as part of the LGBT events in Curitiba. Popularly known as "Gay Parade", the event aims to promote the citizenship of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals and Transsexuals. The event is organized by the Association of Diversity Paranaense da Parada (APPAD) in partnership with the Alliance for LGBT Citizenship Paranaense.
The parade is held at the Civic Centre in Curitiba. Visitors and tou... Address: Avenida Cândido de Abreu, Curitiba, Parana, Brasil Distance: 0.35km from the Memorial Arabe | |
| Curitiba Patron Saint Feast Day (festival) -
On September 8 Curitiba pays homage to its patron saint, Our Lady of Light of the Pines. (Nossa Senhora da Luz dos Pinhões). The citizens belief in the Saint is so great that they do not celebrate the city foundation anniversary, but dedicate the day to the Patroness of Curitiba, instead. That's because in September 8th, 1993, after restoration, the gothic style church of Nossa Senhora da Luz completed 100 years and became... Address: Praça Tiradentes - Centro Curitiba - PR, Brasil Distance: 0.39km from the Memorial Arabe | ![]() |
| Museu Botânico de Curitiba (museum) - The Botanical Museum Hall in the Botanical Garden of Curitiba, has ample space for exhibitions, a library and auditorium. It has an herbarium of 310,000 plants, known worldwide, with the largest number of genera and families of plants in Brazil. It was created in 1965 from the donation of the personal collection of botanical researcher Gerdt Hatschbach. His first headquarters were on the Public Road. Only in 1992 the Museum was transfe... Address: Museu Botanico de Curitiba, Curitiba, Parana, Brasil Distance: 0.40km from the Memorial Arabe | ![]() |
| Barracão EnCena Theater (theater) -
The Barracão EnCena is a cultural space, designed to meet the large demand for spaces of medium size, mainly from local producers. Its architectural design incorporates the rustic and modern styles. The theater was inaugurated on March 22, 2007, as part of the events of the Festival de Teatro de Curitiba - 2007 Edition. The space provides options for culture and leisure, in extraordinary comfort and safety. The Barrac&atil... Address: R. Treze de Maio, 160 - Centro Curitiba - PR, 80020-270 Distance: 0.45km from the Memorial Arabe | |
| Castelli Di Palma (historical) -
Built in 1928 by Italian artist Silvio Nigri, its currently owner Ana Palma turned has turned the space tourism place for events in general. The Castelli di Palma, is a medieval style imposing construction in a large green area, with beautiful gardens.
It has excellent infrastructure, with a thermal mineral water covered pool, sport court, soccer field, sand volleyball field, sand soccer field, tennis court, ... Address: Avenida Cândido de Abreu, 660, Centro Cívico, Curitiba - PR 80530-000 Distance: 0.47km from the Memorial Arabe | |
| Jokers (nightlife) - td The house has several environments: English Pub, Lounge, Dance floor, winter garden, exhibition hall and the hall of the brothers Queirolo, all decorated with traditional costumes.
It is located in the historic center of Curitiba, and there you can entertain yourself with the various attractions that the house offers.
Hours: Mon-Sat from 9pm until the last guest.
Capacity: 900
Rates: up to $ 20
Cards accepted: Visa | Mastercar... Address: Rua São Francisco, 164 - Centro, Curitiba, PR, Brazil Distance: 0.55km from the Memorial Arabe | |
| José Maria Santos Theater (theater) - Date Established: 27/06/1998 The history of the Teatro José Maria Santos has its particularity. This scenic area was first opened in 1982 as "Theatre of Class" with the comedy "Four Nozzles Reputation"by Luiz Groff, directed by Orac Gemba. Theater class was conceived by actor / director Jose Maria Santos Paraná since 1979 supported the view that the class teatraldeveria have a performance space itself, where the s... Address: Rua 13 de Maio, 655 - São Francisco, Curitiba - PR, 80510-030, Brazil Distance: 0.55km from the Memorial Arabe | |
| Lala Schneider Theater (theater) -
Founded in 1994, the Teatro Lala Schneider is known for its courses in arts and drama. The site is private and remains at the box office that collects on their shows, and other sponsorships and cultural incentive laws. It has capacity for 164 places.
It has a stage with 45 m². It has multimedia projection system, sound system and lighting, soundproof, padded seats, air conditioning, toilets and a coffee shop - whi... Address: Rua Treze de Maio, 629, Curitiba, PR Distance: 0.57km from the Memorial Arabe |
Restaurants near to Memorial Arabe
Burger King - Shopping Mueller is a American restaurant that is roughly 0.17km from Memorial Arabe and can be found at Av. Cândido de Abreu, 127
Burger King is the second largest chain of fast food hamburgers in the world, with restaurants in 69 countries. In the city of Curitiba are six stores including Burger King Shopping Mueller. His best known is the Whopper burger, created in 1957, made with sesame-seed bun, hamburger with 113 grams of pure beef, two slices of cheese, four s...Bob´s - Shopping Mueller is a Coffee House restaurant that is roughly 0.17km from Memorial Arabe and can be found at Avenida Cândido de Abreu, 127
The fast food chain operates throughout Brazil and arrived in Curitiba in 2002. With eight stores and thirteen ice cream kiosks, Bob's specializes in sandwiches, especially the combos with soda and fries. Besides the sandwiches, Ovaltine milkshake is one of the most popular items on the menu.10 Pastéis - Shopping Mueller is a Coffee House restaurant that is roughly 0.17km from Memorial Arabe and can be found at Avenida Cândido de Abreu, 127
One well-known networks of Curitiba, 10 Pastels offers over fifty toppings for sweet and savory pastries. Fillings between traditional and some quite exotic features the pastel salmon, stuffed with chunks of salmon with cream cheese, capers and mushrooms. Another choice is the very recipe for chocolate with nuts, for those who like candy....
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