Unearth the Legacy at Gilberto Freyre Foundation

The Gilberto Freyre Foundation, established in 1973, honors the influential Brazilian sociologist and author of 'The Masters and the Slaves.' It is a treasure trove of cultural history.

The foundation is located in Freyre's former home, featuring early 20th-century architecture and a comprehensive collection of his works, personal artifacts, and artworks reflecting Brazilian culture. Its gardens also reflect the natural beauty of the Northeast region.

Key Highlights

• 📖 Extensive Library: Access an impressive collection of books on Brazilian sociology and culture.
• 🏡 Historic Architecture: Explore the original residence meticulously preserved to showcase Freyre's life.
• 🎨 Cultural Events: Participate in workshops and exhibitions showcasing local artists and cultural themes.

Entry is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and historians alike, inviting all to explore Brazil's rich cultural heritage.