Museu Municipal Agostinho Martha and its collection

The Museu Municipal Agostinho Martha is a historical and artistic museum situated in the heart of Gravataí, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is located at Nossa Senhora dos Anjos Street, nº 547, making it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city. The museum offers a unique insight into the history and art of the region, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in Brazilian culture.

The Namesake of Museu Municipal Agostinho Martha

The Museu Municipal Agostinho Martha is named after the historian Agostinho Martha, who devoted his life to researching the history of Gravataí. This tribute adds a personal touch to the museum and provides context to the historical significance of the exhibits. Visitors can appreciate the dedication and passion that went into the research and curation of the museum's collections.

Recovery Efforts after the 1997 Fire

In September 1997, a fire resulted in the loss of a significant part of the Museu Municipal Agostinho Martha's collection. Since then, the museum has been operating from a provisional headquarters. Efforts are underway to recover the lost collection through a project called "Museu Presente", led by the City Hall and the Municipal Foundation of Art and Culture (Fundarc). This ongoing project reflects the resilience and dedication to preserving and sharing the region's history and culture.

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Museu Municipal Agostinho Martha
R. Nossa Sra. dos Anjos, 541
94010-011 Gravataí

Visitor information Museu Municipal Agostinho Martha

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
10:00 – 13:00
Sunday Closed

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Location & Map

R. Nossa Sra. dos Anjos, 541, Gravataí

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