Museum of Ceara (Museu do Ceará)

Overview

The Museum of Ceará, located in the heart of Fortaleza, is a cultural landmark that showcases the rich history and heritage of the Ceará state. It houses a vast collection of artifacts, documents, and artworks that narrate the story of the region from pre-colonial times to the present.

It is one of the most important cultural institutions in the state, preserving and promoting the historical and cultural heritage of Ceará.

History Culture

Location

Address

Rua Sao Paulo 51, Fortaleza, Ceará

Neighborhood: Centro

Coordinates

-3.717200, -38.543100

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults

R$ 20

Children

R$ 10

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, September-November

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds, cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1.5 hours

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

warm and pleasant

• special exhibitions

summer

hot and dry

• extended hours

autumn

pleasant and warm

• historical reenactments

winter

warm and humid

• holiday decorations

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

hat umbrella

not allowed

large bags food and drinks

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

• hydrate well

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, credit cards

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Typical Costs

entry R$ 20

parking R$ 15

food R$ 30

souvenirs R$ 50

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 1 week
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Museu do Ceará

Size: 45 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Pinto Martins International Airport

Distance: 20 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi

R$ 100 30 min

public_transport

R$ 5 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

bus

R$ 3 15 min

taxi

R$ 20 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Rich history and culture

Historical Significance: Important events and figures from Ceará's history are showcased here

Insider Tips

Free entry on Wednesdays
Best food at cafe

Local Recommendations

• Try local cafe
• Ask for guide Maria

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Olá

thank_you Obrigado

where_is Onde está

how_much Quanto custa

beautiful Bonito

ticket Ingresso

Guide Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Courtyard

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Great shot

#travel #history

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, courtyard

prohibited areas special exhibitions

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Praça do Ferreira

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Square

Centro Cultural Belchior

Distance: 500m

Walking: 10 min

Type: Cultural Center

Reviews

4.5

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online"
"Visit early"
"Great views"

Contact Information

+55 85 3252-5747

info@museudoceara.art.br

www.museudoceara.art.br

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