Memorial of Indigenous Peoples
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Memorial of Indigenous Peoples
This memorial honors the rich histories of indigenous groups in Brazil. It serves as a space for cultural reflection and education.
Established in 2001, the memorial was founded by the Brazilian federal government to emphasize the importance of indigenous cultures. Its unique spiral architecture, designed by architect Jussara Furtado, symbolizes the ongoing journey and resilience of indigenous peoples. The space features rotating exhibitions that explore various aspects of indigenous life and history.
Essential Highlights
- 🌀 Spiral Architecture
- 📚 Rotating Exhibitions
- 🌍 Cultural Workshops
The memorial is free to enter and offers an enriching experience for tourists, families, and those interested in history and culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Memorial of Indigenous Peoples
Foundation Year
The memorial was inaugurated in 2001 to promote awareness of indigenous issues.
Architectural Design
The spiral shape of the building symbolizes the continuous journey of Brazil's indigenous peoples.
Cultural Events
It regularly hosts cultural workshops and events to foster engagement with indigenous communities.
Location
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Address
View mapEixo Monumental Oeste
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.