Museu Júlio de Castilhos, Porto Alegre

Name: Museu Júlio de Castilhos
Address: R. Duque de Caxias, 1205, Porto Alegre, 90010-281, Brazil
Telephone: +55 51 3221-3959

#15 among attractions in Porto Alegre

Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

Júlio de Castilhos Museum is a museum located in the city of Porto Alegre. It is the oldest museum in Rio Grande do Sul state. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 30°2'2"S, 51°13'45"W

Address

R. Duque de Caxias, 1205Centro (Centro Histórico)Porto Alegre 90010-281 Brazil

Contact

+55 51 3221-3959

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Porto Alegre

Day trips

Museu Júlio de Castilhos – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Porto Alegre Public Market, Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady Mother of God, Theatro São Pedro, UFCSPA.

0.4 miN
Shopping, Market
Porto Alegre Public Market, Porto Alegre
12 min walk • The Porto Alegre Public Market, located in the heart of Porto Alegre, Brazil, stands as a vibrant testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry and culinary diversity. A bustling hub since 1869, this historic market invites locals and tourists alike to explore an...
~260 ftW
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady Mother of God, Porto Alegre
2 min walk • The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady Mother of God also called Catedral Metropolitana de Porto Alegre is a cathedral of the Catholic Church which is located in the city center, in the Praça da Matriz in Porto Alegre a town in the State of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil.
~760 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Historical place, Theater
Theatro São Pedro, Porto Alegre
4 min walk • The São Pedro Theatre is the oldest theatre in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
0.5 miE
Universities and schools
UFCSPA, Porto Alegre
14 min walk • The Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre is a federal institution of higher education and research on health sciences located in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
~1830 ftN
Museum, Cinema, Art gallery
Santander Cultural, Porto Alegre
9 min walk • Farol Santander Porto Alegre, formerly called Santander Cultural, is a Brazilian cultural center maintained by Banco Santander in a historic building in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.
0.5 miE
Observatories and planetariums, Museum, Universities and schools
Bike PoA UFRGS, Porto Alegre
13 min walk • The Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul is a Brazilian public federal research university based in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.
~480 ftW
30°2'1"S • 51°13'51"W
Palácio Piratini, Porto Alegre
3 min walk • Architecture
0.4 miW
30°1'58"S • 51°14'7"W
Igreja Nossa Senhora Das Dores, Porto Alegre
10 min walk • Church, Architecture
~690 ftN
Palace, Architecture
Palácio da Justiça, Porto Alegre
4 min walk • The Palace of Justice is a building in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, Brazil.
~1900 ftNW
Park
Praça da Alfândega, Porto Alegre
10 min walk • Praça da Alfândega, formerly Praça Senador Florêncio, is a public, historic, and tourist space in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, capital of the state of Rio Grande do Sul.
~430 ftNW
Park
Praça Marechal Deodoro, Porto Alegre
3 min walk • Praça Marechal Deodoro, better known as Praça da Matriz, is a public and historic space in the city of Porto Alegre, capital of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is located in the heart of the city, in the Historic Center, and has...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museu Júlio de Castilhos open?

Museu Júlio de Castilhos is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Museu Júlio de Castilhos?

Nearby attractions include Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady Mother of God, Porto Alegre (2 min walk), Praça Marechal Deodoro, Porto Alegre (3 min walk), Metropolitan Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre (3 min walk), Mário Quintana, Porto Alegre (3 min walk).

How to get to Museu Júlio de Castilhos by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museu Júlio de Castilhos:

Bus

Terminal da Lotação Restinga • Lines: 10.6 (4 min walk)
Terminal da Lotação Belém Novo • Lines: 10.7 (5 min walk)

Metro

Mercado • Lines: 1 (14 min walk)
Rodoviária • Lines: 1 (25 min walk)

Ferry

Terminal Hidroviário de Porto Alegre • Lines: Travessia Porto Alegre - Guaíba (16 min walk)