Memorial Árabe, Curitiba

Name: Memorial Árabe
Address: Pç. Gibran Khalil Gibran, Curitiba, 80030-000, Brazil

#44 among attractions in Curitiba

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Facts and practical information

Arab Memorial is a tourist spot in honor of the Arab culture located in downtown Curitiba, capital of the Brazilian state of Paraná.

It is located in the Gibran Khalil Gibran square, together with the Public Promenade, the Paraná State College, and the Mueller Shopping Mall. It has an area of approximately 140 m² in Moorish style, with a vault, columns, arches, and stained glass windows, in the shape of a cube. It is located on a mirror of water.

It houses a café, a library with a capacity for 10,000 volumes, and a pinacoteca, both with works by Arab authors.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 25°25'24"S, 49°16'6"W

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Pç. Gibran Khalil GibranRegional Matriz (Centro Cívico)Curitiba 80030-000 Brazil

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Memorial Árabe open?

Memorial Árabe is open:

Monday 9 am - 9 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 9 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 9 pm
Thursday 9 am - 9 pm
Friday 9 am - 9 pm
Saturday 9 am - 1 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Memorial Árabe?

Nearby attractions include Passeio Público, Curitiba (5 min walk), Alfredo Andersen, Curitiba (5 min walk), Palacete Leão Junior, Curitiba (6 min walk), Solar do Barão, Curitiba (6 min walk).

How to get to Memorial Árabe by public transport?

The nearest stations to Memorial Árabe:

Bus

Estação Tubo Passeio Público (1 min walk)
Estação Tubo Círculo Militar (9 min walk)

Train

Curitiba (32 min walk)