Archaeology museums in Curitiba

The Museu Egípcio e Rosacruz houses a collection mainly composed of replicas of Egyptian artifacts from various periods. One of the highlights of the collection is the mummy Tothmea, which was donated to the museum in 1987. This mummy is one of only two legitimate mummies from Egypt that are in Brazil.

The Museu Paranaense is housed in the São Francisco Palace, a sprawling space covering an area of 4,700 m². The museum not only showcases its historical collection in dedicated exhibition rooms but also hosts temporary exhibitions that delve into various historical and social contexts. Additionally, the museum is equipped with a library, an auditorium, a laboratory, and rooms for courses. It regularly conducts courses, lectures, workshops, and artistic presentations, offering a comprehensive cultural experience for visitors.

The Museu de Arte Indígena (MAI) is a unique cultural institution located in Curitiba, Paraná. It holds the distinction of being the first private museum in Brazil that is dedicated solely to the artistic production of Brazilian indigenous people. This focus makes it a unique destination for those interested in indigenous art and culture.