Belo Horizonte - Bank of Brazil Cultural Center
Neoclassical and Art Deco heritage building on Liberty Square featuring a multidisciplinary program of contemporary art exhibitions, theater, and cinema (map)Brasília - Bank of Brazil Cultural Center
Curving modernist structure designed by Alba Rabelo Cunha featuring rotating contemporary art exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and a dedicated cinema and theater (map)Brasília - National Museum of the Republic
Iconic semi-spherical white dome designed by Oscar Niemeyer hosting temporary contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events (map)Brumadinho - Inhotim Museum
One of the world’s most singular contemporary art destinations, combining large-scale installations with a vast botanical garden (map)Curitiba - Oscar Niemeyer Museum
Extensive collection of contemporary art and design housed in a landmark structure featuring a massive eye-shaped glass and concrete tower (map)Petrópolis - Imperial Museum
Former summer palace of Emperor Pedro II housing the Brazilian Empire's crown jewels, royal carriages, and personal artifacts of the Braganza dynasty (map)Recife - Ricardo Brennand Institute
Extensive collection of European and Brazilian weaponry, armor, and Dutch colonial artworks housed in a medieval-style castle complex (map)Rio de Janeiro - Bank of Brazil Cultural Center
Neoclassical former bank headquarters featuring a grand rotunda and a permanent numismatic collection alongside major international contemporary art exhibitions (map)Rio de Janeiro - Historical Museum of the Army and Copacabana Fort
1914 coastal fortification featuring original Krupp artillery and exhibitions tracing the history of the Brazilian Army from the colonial period to the present (map)Rio de Janeiro - Museum of Modern Art
Extensive collection of Brazilian modern and contemporary art featuring the Gilberto Chateaubriand collection and a significant cinemateque (map)Rio de Janeiro - Museum of the Republic
Former presidential residence inside the neoclassical Palácio do Catete preserving the opulent interiors and historical artifacts related to Brazil’s republican government (map)Futuristic Rio de Janeiro museum exploring science, sustainability, and the possibilities of the future (map)Rio de Janeiro - National Historical Museum
Massive architectural complex in a former colonial arsenal housing Latin America's largest numismatic collection and artifacts spanning from Brazil’s founding to the early Republic (map)Rio de Janeiro - National Museum of Brazil
Brazil’s oldest scientific museum, gradually reopening after the 2018 fire, with major collections in natural history and anthropology (map)Rio de Janeiro - National Museum of Fine Arts
Eclectic 1908 building housing the country's most significant collection of 19th-century Brazilian paintings, European masters, and 20th-century modern art (map)Futuristic flying-saucer-shaped structure by Oscar Niemeyer perched on a cliffside housing the João Sattamini collection of Brazilian contemporary art (map)Rio de Janeiro - Rio Museum of Art
Innovative architectural complex uniting a neoclassical palace and modernist former bus station under a wave-like roof, exploring the city’s social history and cultural identity (map)São Paulo - Afro Brazil Museum
African and Afro-Brazilian art, history, and ethnography collection housed within a significant Oscar Niemeyer building inside Ibirapuera Park (map)São Paulo - Bank of Brazil Cultural Center
Historic 1901 Beaux-Arts building in the city’s old financial heart featuring temporary art exhibitions, theater, and cinema (map)São Paulo - Football (Soccer) Museum
Interactive multimedia exhibits chronicling the sport’s cultural impact on Brazilian identity, located beneath the Art Deco bleachers of the historic Pacaembu Stadium (map)São Paulo - Historical Museum of Japanese Immigration in Brazil
Extensive archives and traditional artifacts chronicling the century-long history, agricultural contributions, and cultural integration of the Japanese community in Brazil (map)Brazilian history and identity, highlighted through imperial-era collections in a grand neoclassical palace (map)São Paulo - Museum of Art of São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand (MASP)
Iconic modernist museum renowned for its European and Brazilian art collection, displayed on glass easels in a landmark Lina Bo Bardi building (map)São Paulo - Museum of Fine Arts of São Paulo ("Pinacoteca de São Paulo")
Extensive collection of Brazilian visual arts from the 19th century to the present, featuring modernist masterpieces within a renovated 1900 brick structure (map)