City Museum
Museu da Cidade
The Museu da Cidade is to be found within the 17th-century Forte das Cinco Pontas (Five-Pointed Fortress) and is brimming with regional history and local relics. There are many paintings and diagrams depicting the city in its earlier incarnations, during the period of its Dutch rule.
Phone:+55 081 3224 8492
Hours: Monday to Friday - 09:00 to 18:00, Saturday and Sunday - 13:00 to 17:00
Cost: Charge (Unknown)
Map of City Museum
Address: Forte das Cinco Pontas, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, BRActivities near to City Museum
| Parque Histórico Nacional de Jaboatão dos Guararapes (park) - Jaboatão saves in its history the Dutch resistance against the boss battles during the years 1648 and 1649, in Montes Guararapes - the cradle of Brazilian nationality - today, the National Park of Montes Guararapes - and the marks of his victory with the expulsion of invaders. For hosting the main battles against the Dutch in the then province of Pernambuco, the city proclaims itself as the cradle of the motherland.Jaboatão Guararapes... Address: Jaboatão dos Guararapes - PE Distance: 5.15km from the City Museum |  |
| Gilberto Freyre/Guararapes - Recife International Airport (guide) - Recife International Airport, also known as Guararapes Airport, is one of the largest in northeastern Brazil. It is also the newest and most modern in the country. Serves cabotage flights to almost all major destinations in Brazil and also operates some international destinations. About 5.25 million passengers passed in 2009. Gol Transportes Aereos WebJet and low-cost airlines are operating at the site.Location - Transportation - Servic... Address: Aeroporto Internacional de Recife - Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre Praça Salgado Filho s/nº - Imbiribeira, 51210-001, Recife, PE Distance: 6.30km from the City Museum | |
| Aeronáutica Museum (museum) -
The museum tells the story of the civil and military aviation in the Brazilian Northeast since the 1920s to the present day.
Among the 33 pieces on display are scale models and dioramas of the planes that flew and still fly the skies of the Northeast. It contains historical documents, period photographs, scale models of aircraft, military uniforms, weapons, engines, propellers and a real airplan... Address: Av. Armindo Moura, 500 - Boa Viagem Recife - PE, 54315-003 Distance: 6.76km from the City Museum | |
| Brejo da Madre de Deus (sightseeing) -
The name of Heath Mother of God was given because of an accident of geography. It is a valley formed by the mountains of Prata, Estrago and Amaro where a priest of São Felipe Nery congregation founded a hospice on the banks of the creek named as Mother of God.
Due to its rocky formation, with dry ground and cold the climate, the Brejo da Madre de Deus (Mother of God Heath) has also served as the backdro... Address: Prefeitura Municipal de Brejo da Madre de Deus-Gabinete Rua Da Maria Carolina, 205 - Boa Viagem, Recife Distance: 7.86km from the City Museum |  |
| Esculturas Monumentais Nilo Coelho Park (park) - The city of Heath of the Mother of God, located in the Wasteland of the state, 180 km from Recife, perhaps best known for the spectacle of Christ's Passion, staged in the largest outdoor theater in the world. Since 1968, the theater presentations in the city of New Jerusalem attract spectators from all over Brazil and the world. What not to say that is the only tourist attraction of the city. Quite the contrary. At about 2 km away is th... Address: Prefeitura Municipal de Brejo da Madre de Deus Rua Da Maria Carolina, 205 - Boa Viagem, Recife - PE Distance: 7.86km from the City Museum | |
| Igreja de N. S. do Rosário dos Homens Pretos (historical) - Church of Our Lady of Rosário da Boa Vista, Recife, PELocated in the district of Boa Vista, the Church of Our Lady of Rosário da Boa Vista was built by the Brotherhood of Our Lady of the Rosary of Black Men.The image of the patron saint Our Lady of the Rosary, almost life-size.. The tower was erected only in 1896. However, in 1831, the year he died Gervasio Pires, the temple must have been completed, because the remains of the illustr... Address: Paróquia Nossa Senhora do Rosário Av. Br Souza Leão, 1420 - Boa Viagem Recife - PE Distance: 7.86km from the City Museum |  |
| Recife New Year´s Eve (festival) - Recife has the same excitement from all the cities in the Northeast, i.e, less formality and more excitement. Like Carnival, the celebrations begin a day earlier and end one day after the moment of the countdown and even electric trios can be found in the New Year celebration.
An unmissable difference found in the New Year celebration in Recife is that it happens in more than one point in the capital. There are two stages "Offic... Address: Boa Viagem Recife - PE Distance: 7.86km from the City Museum | |
| Walk Cachaça Cavalheira (activity) - Elected by former President Fernando Henrique the official drink for the celebrations of 500 years of discovery of Brazil, cachaça is distilled beverage most consumed in the country. The most versatile of spirits has 400 synonyms, can be consumed straight, hit with tropical fruit juice or lemon, as the world famous caipirinha. It was for love of this beverage that entrepreneurs typically Brazilian Eduardo and Fernando Remigio Carvalhei... Address: Rua Manoel Didier, 53, Imbiribeira - Recife - PE, Brazil Distance: 8.12km from the City Museum | |
| Theatro Lounge (nightlife) - td Located along the coast of the more interesting avenue of Recife, the Theatre Bar and Lounge has 4 bars, beyond the runway. On the track, the techno DJs kick it in house, techno trance, drum'n'bass, and revival of the 70, 80 and 90.
Hours: from 23h
Capacity: 1000
Rates: up to $ 30
Cards accepted: Visa | Mastercard | Amex
Minimum age: 18
Average age: 22 to 25
Genre: Electronic
Valet Parking
Air conditioning
Av. B... Address: Av. Boa Viagem, Boa Viagem, Recife, PE, Brazil Distance: 8.60km from the City Museum | |
| A Casa Pub (nightlife) - td Built on an estate with nearly half a century, was kept the original architecture inspired by the modernist movement. The space used is 800 meters designed by architect Humberto Zirpolli.
ACAS is surrounded by a balcony inspired in the heyday of Pernambuco where the district boasted more coveted homes in the neighborhood of large families.
In decoration, a joke between the junction of our tricolor flag and the colors of Britain... Address: Rua Tenente João Cícero, 205 - Boa Viagem, Recife, PE, Brazil Distance: 9.21km from the City Museum | |
| Barra de Jangada Beach (beach) -
Lying between the mouth of the Candeias Jaboatao river, is the Barra de Jangada Beach. Its dark and shallow waters are the result of the meeting of the river with the ocean. At low tide many sandbars are formed, which are then used as natural harbors for many of the small boats in this area.
There are several bars, restaurants, marinas and lodges which cater to tourists at Barra de Jangada Beach, which mak... Address: Barra de Jangada Jaboatão dos Guararapes - PE Distance: 10.56km from the City Museum |  |
Restaurants near to City Museum
Stillus is a Seafood restaurant that is roughly 1.48km from City Museum and can be found at Av. Marcos Freire, 1571
Expresso Sushi is a Japanese restaurant that is roughly 2.47km from City Museum and can be found at Rua Esperança, 224
Quebramar is a Seafood restaurant that is roughly 3.29km from City Museum and can be found at PE-09, s/n
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