Museu da Imigração (Memorial do Imigrante)

do Estado de São Paulo

São Paulo’s original Immigrant Hostel, where 2.5 million immigrants stayed between 1882-1978, has been a museum since 1998. The Museu da Imigração (formerly known as the Memorial do Imigrante) is currently being renovated.

References:

São Paulo: Museums. (n.d.). In Wikipedia. Retrieved April 28, 2012, from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/São_Paulo

Subject Tags
Type of institution: history museum
Type of materials: archival materials
Collection subject areas: history / education
Other tags: closed for renovations
Collection & Organizational Information
Founded by: Secretary of Culture
Founded date: 1998
Building date: 1886
Location & Transportation
Address: Rua Visconde de Parnaíba, 1316
Neighborhood: Mooca
City, State — CEP [?]: São Paulo, SP — 03164-300
Nearest train station: Bresser-Mooca (550 m)
Transit route [?]: Line 3-Red (Metrô L3-Vermelha)
Contact & Social Media
Telephone: +55 (11) 2692-2497
Email: museudaimigracao@museudaimigracao.org.br
Website: http://www.museudaimigracao.org.br
Facebook: [link]
Twitter: @museu_imigracao
YouTube: [link]
Cost & Hours
Sunday: [closed for renovations]
Monday: [closed for renovations]
Tuesday: [closed for renovations]
Wednesday: [closed for renovations]
Thursday: [closed for renovations]
Friday: [closed for renovations]
Saturday: [closed for renovations]

Related Links

Museu do Café
Official site of the Coffee Museum in Santos, SP (in Portuguese).

The accuracy of the information on this site is subject to changes made by the institution. Please use the contact information provided to verify hours of operation, admission fees, etc.

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Last update: 2012-04-28