Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia da Universidade Federal da Bahia and its collection

Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia da Universidade Federal da Bahia
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The Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia (MAE) is situated in the vibrant city of Salvador. Specifically, it can be found at the Largo Terreiro de Jesus, housed within the building of the Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Bahia, in the historic district of Pelourinho. This location is not only central but also steeped in history, making it an interesting destination for tourists.

Collection of the Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia

The Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia boasts a diverse collection that includes pieces from the Jesuit college and also from the pre-colonial period. This allows visitors to gain a deeper understanding of the region's history and culture, from the time of the Jesuits to the pre-colonial era. The variety of artifacts on display makes the museum a rich source of historical and cultural information.

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Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia da Universidade Federal da Bahia
Largo Terreiro de Jesus, s/n
40026-010 Salvador

Visitor information Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia da Universidade Federal da Bahia

Opening hours

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

Admission

EmployeesFree
Normal rateR$10.00
Students from public schools and collegesFree
UFBA studentsFree
halfR$5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Largo Terreiro de Jesus, s/n, Salvador

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Exhibitions

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