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Jul 22, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025
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History and Significance of Brum

Forte de São João Batista do Brum, originally constructed in the 17th century, serves as a testament to Recife's military past. This fortification has been pivotal in protecting the city from intrusions.

The museum complex highlights unique architecture with its robust stone structure and diverse exhibitions on military history and local culture.

Must-See Experiences

  • 🏰 Military Artifacts: Explore a collection of war memorabilia from different eras.
  • 🎨 Art Exhibits: Featuring works from local artists, showcasing regional talent.
  • 🎬 Interactive Displays: Engaging presentations illustrating the fort’s role in Recife's history.

Accessibility is free, making Brum Museum ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Brum

Historic Construction

Constructed in 1680, this fort was essential in Brazil's colonial defense strategies.

Military Heritage

Brum has served various military functions throughout its history, reflecting Brazil's evolving defensive needs.

Architectural Style

The fort exhibits typical 17th-century Portuguese military architecture.

Location

Praca da Comunidade Luso Brasileira s/n Bairro do Recife

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