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Jesuit Sacred Art Museum (Museu de Arte Sacra dos Jesuitas)

Sao Paulo
4.6
(850 reviews)
2
Tours Available
R$30
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May
Best Time

Overview

The Jesuit Sacred Art Museum is a treasure trove of religious artifacts and artworks, showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of the Jesuit community in Brazil. The museum is housed in a beautifully preserved 17th-century Jesuit college, offering visitors a glimpse into the past.

The museum is significant for its extensive collection of sacred art and its historical importance as a former Jesuit college.

Religious Art Historical Artifacts Cultural Heritage

Location

Address

Largo dos Jesuítas 67, Centro, Embu das Artes

Neighborhood: Centro

Coordinates

-23.644400, -46.831100

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
saturday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
sunday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults
R$30
Children
R$15

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

  • • gardens in bloom

summer

warm

  • • extended hours

autumn

cool

  • • fall colors

winter

mild

  • • holiday decorations

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book ahead
  • Bring ID
  • Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

recommended

camera sunscreen

seasonal

umbrella light jacket

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

  • • uneven surfaces

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Brazilian Real

Typical Costs

entry R$20
parking R$10
food R$25
souvenirs R$30

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 de Arte Sacra dos Jesuitas

Size: 40 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: São Paulo International Airport

Distance: 50 km

Travel Time: 1 hour

taxi
R$150 1 hour
public_transport
R$20 1.5 hours

From City Center

Distance: 30 km

metro
R$5 45 min
bus
R$3 1 hour
taxi
R$80 30 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning
  • Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local cafe
  • • Ask for guide Maria

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Olá
thank_you Obrigado
where_is Onde é
how_much Quanto custa
beautiful Lindo
ticket Bilhete

Guide Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main courtyard

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

#travel #history

Photography Rules

allowed areas courtyards, gardens
prohibited areas exhibitions
flash photography not allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Embu das Artes Cultural Center

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Cultural Center

Embu Guaçu River Park

Distance: 800m

Walking: 12 min

Type: Park

Reviews

4.6

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

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

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Reviews

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Adult Entry

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