The best museums in Manaus in November 2023

These are the top 5 best museums in Manaus, Brazil, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2023. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in Manaus? These are the best ones:

  1. Rio Negro Palace1

    Rio Negro Palace

    Manaus
    The Palácio Rio Negro, located in Manaus, Brazil, has a rich history as it once served as the seat of government and was the residence of the governor of the state of Amazonas. This historical significance adds to the allure of the palace, making it a point of interest for tourists who are keen on learning about the political history of the region.
  2. Provincial Palace2

    Provincial Palace

    Manaus
    The Provincial Palace, also known as Palacete Provincial, is a significant historical site located in the heart of Manaus, the capital of the state of Amazonas. This centenary building has been a witness to many important events related to the social and political life of the people of Amazonas. It is situated in the historic center of the city, making it easily accessible for tourists.
  3. Centro Cultural dos Povos da Amazônia3

    Centro Cultural dos Povos da Amazônia

    Manaus
  4. Indian Museum4

    Indian Museum

    Manaus
    The Indian Museum, located in the Amazon city of Manaus, is the largest and most comprehensive museum of indigenous history in Brazil. It provides a unique opportunity to delve into the rich and diverse history of the indigenous tribes of the region. The museum's location in Manaus, a city known for its vibrant culture and natural beauty, adds to its appeal for tourists.
  5. Amazon Museum5

    Amazon Museum

    Manaus
    The Amazon Museum, located in Manaus, is a supplementary body of the Federal University of Amazonas. This connection to the university ensures that the museum is backed by academic rigor and research, providing visitors with a comprehensive and accurate understanding of the Amazon and its cultures.

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