Pinacotheca Benedicto Calixto
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Elegance and Art at Pinacotheca Benedicto Calixto
Did you know that this art gallery stands as a testament to Brazil's vibrant cultural scene? Located in the heart of Santos, it offers a unique perspective on Brazilian artistry.
Founded in 1996 by Benedicto Calixto, a renowned painter, the gallery is known for its diverse art collections, including paintings, sculptures, and photographs. The building itself features neo-classical architecture intertwined with lush gardens that enhance the cultural experience.
Must-See Highlights
- 🌿 Scenic Gardens: The gallery is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, providing a tranquil atmosphere for art lovers.
- 🎨 Diverse Collections: Showcases works from the 19th century to contemporary pieces, reflecting Brazil's artistic evolution.
- 📅 Cultural Events: Regular exhibitions and cultural programs make it a living space for the arts.
With free entry, Pinacotheca Benedicto Calixto welcomes tourists, families, and art enthusiasts alike to explore and appreciate Brazilian culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Pinacotheca Benedicto Calixto
Cultural Hub
The gallery hosts various cultural events, workshops, and temporary exhibitions throughout the year.
Original Architect
The building was initially designed in the early 20th century and later renovated for its current use.
Location
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Address
View mapAvenida Bartolomeu de Gusmao 15
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may have a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.