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Bolsa Oficial de Café and its collection

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The Bolsa de Café, or the Palácio da Bolsa Oficial de Café, is a former coffee trading center that has been transformed into a museum. It is situated in the historic center of Santos, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. This location offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of coffee trading in Brazil, within a building that has been a significant part of this history.

Preserving the Historical Relationship Between Coffee and Brazil

Established in 1998, the museum aims to preserve and disseminate the historical relationship between coffee and Brazil. This makes it a valuable destination for tourists interested in understanding the impact of coffee on the country's development and culture.

Cafeteria Offering a Variety of Brazilian Coffees

In addition to its historical and educational offerings, the museum also serves as a reference in the commercialization of coffee through its cafeteria. The cafeteria offers a variety of coffee-based drinks and a wide selection of beans produced in different regions of Brazil. This allows tourists to taste and compare different types of Brazilian coffee in one place.

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Bolsa Oficial de Café
R. Quinze de Novembro, 95 - Centro
11010-150 Santos

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Visitor information Bolsa Oficial de Café

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Open on Mondays November to March

Admission

AdultsR$6.00
ChildrenR$3.00
Seniors over 60R$3.00

Free on Saturdays

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of Bolsa Oficial de Café.

Location & Map

R. Quinze de Novembro, 95 - Centro, Santos

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Exhibitions

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Bolsa Oficial de Café Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Bolsa Oficial de Café (Official Coffee Exchange) in Santos, Brazil, is a historical museum that offers visitors an insight into the coffee trade that shaped the region's economy. Housed in a beautiful early 20th-century building, the museum showcases the history of coffee production and trading in Brazil.

    Visitors generally appreciate the well-preserved architecture and the ornate interior, particularly the trading floor with its stained-glass ceiling. The exhibits provide informative displays about the coffee industry, including antique equipment and interactive elements. Many guests find the coffee tasting experience at the end of the tour to be a highlight.

    However, some visitors mention that the information provided could be more comprehensive, especially for non-Portuguese speakers, as not all exhibits have English translations. A few reviewers also note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored quite quickly.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, most visitors find the Bolsa Oficial de Café to be an educational and enjoyable experience, offering a good understanding of Santos' coffee heritage and Brazil's economic history. The museum's central location in Santos makes it easily accessible for tourists exploring the city.

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