Museu da Vida, Rio de Janeiro

Name: Museu da Vida
Address: Av. Brasil, 4.365, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, Bairro Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Telephone: +55 21 2590-6747

#68 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

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Facts and practical information

The Museum of Life is located at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 22°52'35"S, 43°14'37"W

Address

Av. Brasil, 4.365, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, Bairro ManguinhosRamos (Manguinhos)Rio de Janeiro Brazil

Contact

+55 21 2590-6747

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Day trips

Museu da Vida – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estádio São Januário, Ponte do Saber, Manguinhos Library Park, Museu da Maré.

1.4 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro
36 min walk • Estádio São Januário, a historic fortress of Brazilian football, stands proudly in the bustling city of Rio de Janeiro. This iconic sports venue serves as the home ground for Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama, one of Brazil's traditional football powerhouses.
1 miNE
Bridge
Ponte do Saber, Rio de Janeiro
26 min walk • Ponte do Saber is a cable-stayed bridge in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Designed by architect Alexandre Chan and completed in 2012, the bridge connects the Ilha do Fundão campus of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro to the southbound Red Line expressway that leads to downtown Rio de Janeiro.
0.8 miSW
Library
Manguinhos Library Park, Rio de Janeiro
20 min walk • Manguinhos Library Park is a library and park complex in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The library opened on April 29, 2010. It contains over 25,000 books, 900 DVDs and 3 million songs, and also has a theatre that seats 200 people, a music room, classrooms, and a “Meu Bairro” room created for community member meetings.
0.8 miN
Museum
Museu da Maré, Rio de Janeiro
20 min walk • The Maré Museum is a set of actions aimed at recording, preserving, and disseminating the history of Maré communities in the city of Rio de Janeiro, in its various aspects, whether cultural, social, or economic.
~1500 ftSW
Neighbourhood
Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro
8 min walk • Manguinhos is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
1.1 miS
Neighbourhood
Benfica, Rio de Janeiro
29 min walk • Benfica is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located near São Cristóvão and Engenho de Dentro, within the Centro Administrative Region.
0.9 miNW
Neighbourhood
Bonsucesso, Rio de Janeiro
25 min walk • Bonsucesso is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of about 18,000.
1.1 miW
Neighbourhood
Higienópolis, Rio de Janeiro
29 min walk • Higienópolis is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
1.4 miSW
Neighbourhood
Jacaré, Rio de Janeiro
37 min walk • Jacaré is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Triagem, Rio de Janeiro
32 min walk • Triagem is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museu da Vida open?

Museu da Vida is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Museu da Vida?

Nearby attractions include Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro (8 min walk), Museu da Maré, Rio de Janeiro (20 min walk), Manguinhos Library Park, Rio de Janeiro (20 min walk).

How to get to Museu da Vida by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museu da Vida:

Bus

Fiocruz (2 min walk)
Manguinhos (19 min walk)

Train

Manguinhos (14 min walk)
Jacarezinho (24 min walk)

Aerialway

Bonsucesso • Lines: Teleférico do Complexo do Alemão (24 min walk)
Adeus • Lines: Teleférico do Complexo do Alemão (35 min walk)

Metro

Maria da Graça • Lines: 2 (29 min walk)