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)


Activities 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
Parque Historico Nacional de Jaboatao dos Guararapes
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 It contains historical documents, period photographs, scale models of aircraft, military uniforms, weapons, engines, propellers and a real airplan...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

Restaurants near to City Museum


Stillus is a Seafood restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from City Museum and can be found at Av. Marcos Freire, 1571

Expresso Sushi is a Japanese restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from City Museum and can be found at Rua Esperança, 224

Quebramar is a Seafood restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from City Museum and can be found at PE-09, s/n

Sete Mares is a International restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from City Museum and can be found at PE-09, s/n


Hotels near to City Museum


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Inter Hotel1 Star Rating
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