Centro de Turismo

The former Public Jail, which houses the Tourist Center, was erected in 1850. Presently, in the places of the cells are stalls where you can find a variety of crafts from Ceará.

The upper floors of the building house the Museum of Popular Art, with religious and folk items, and the Museum of Mineralogy, with precious and semiprecious stones from Ceará and the Northeast.

Address: 350 Senador Pompeu Street - Center - Fortaleza
Phone: +55(85) 488-7411 / +55(85) 488.7412
Hours: Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 am to noon.

Activities near to Centro de Turismo

Sightseeing in Fortaleza (sightseeing_index) - Address: Praça José de Alencar, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil Distance: 0.24km from the Centro de Turismo
Praça José de Alencar (sightseeing) - Formerly known as the Marquês de Herval square, the Plaza José de Alencar has as its main neighbor the famous José de Alencar Theater. A very busy place, which has plenty of greenery and is the place to catch the city's best street performers and locals, as well. Address: Praça José de Alencar, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil Distance: 0.24km from the Centro de Turismo
Theatro José de Alencar (theater) - On the south side of the José de Alencar square. The architectural landmark of the city, finished in 1912, has performances almost every evening. The art nouveau facade of the theater combines stained glass and metal structure imported from Scotland, worth the visit. The interior space tour is monitored. It has kept features of the belle époque in the drawings that adorn the stalls, cabins and stairs - in addition to the gard... Address: Rua Liberato Barroso, 525 - Centro, Fortaleza - CE, 60030-160, Brazil Distance: 0.26km from the Centro de Turismo

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