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The Museu Cais do Sertão is an interactive museum dedicated to the culture of Sertão and the works of Luiz Gonzaga. It is located in the city of Recife, the capital of Pernambuco in Brazil. The museum offers a unique blend of traditional and innovative exhibits, providing visitors with an immersive experience into the rich and diverse culture of Sertão.

Recognition of Museu Cais do Sertão

In 2015, the Museu Cais do Sertão was recognized as one of the top twenty museums in South America by users of the popular travel site TripAdvisor. This recognition is a testament to the museum's commitment to providing a high-quality, engaging experience for all its visitors.

Attractions at Museu Cais do Sertão

Located at Avenida Alfredo Lisboa, S/N, in Recife Antigo, the Museu Cais do Sertão offers a variety of attractions and environments. These include the Sala do Imbalança, the Sertãomundo, the Casa do Transtempo, the Sala de Poesia, the Túnel do Capeta, the Túnel das Origens, and karaoke booths. Each of these spaces offers a unique perspective on the culture and history of Sertão.

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Museu Cais do Sertão
Armazen 10, Av. Alfredo Lisboa, s/n
50030-150 Recife

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday
10:00 – 16:00
Friday
10:00 – 16:00
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Holidays 11:00-17:00

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Location & Map

Armazen 10, Av. Alfredo Lisboa, s/n, Recife

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Museu Cais do Sertão Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museu Cais do Sertão in Recife, Brazil, offers visitors an engaging exploration of northeastern Brazilian culture, with a focus on the sertão (backlands) region. The museum's interactive exhibits and multimedia displays effectively showcase the area's music, literature, and traditions. Visitors appreciate the modern and well-designed layout, which creates an immersive experience. The museum does an excellent job of presenting the life and work of Luiz Gonzaga, the "King of Baião," and his influence on Brazilian music. Many reviewers highlight the quality of the audio-visual presentations and the opportunity to try out traditional instruments. Some visitors note that while most information is in Portuguese, there are enough English translations to make the experience worthwhile for non-Portuguese speakers. A few reviewers mention that some interactive elements may occasionally be out of order. Overall, the museum provides a comprehensive and entertaining introduction to the culture of northeastern Brazil, making it a worthwhile stop for both tourists and locals interested in the region's heritage.

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