Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza

#16 among attractions in Fortaleza

Universities and schools, Specialty museum, Art museum, Museum

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The Federal University of Ceará is a federal university with campuses in the cities of Fortaleza, Sobral, Barbalha, Russas, Quixadá and Crateús, in the state of Ceará, Brazil. UFC is a public and tuition-free university, with several academic programs in most areas of knowledge. ()

Local name: Universidade Federal do Ceará Established: 1954 (70 years ago)Coordinates: 3°44'30"S, 38°32'20"W

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Av. da Universidade, 2854Regional IV (Benfica)Fortaleza 60020-181 Brazil

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+55 85 3366-7481

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Federal University of Ceará – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Joseph's Cathedral, Theatro José de Alencar, Praça do Ferreira, Museu do Ceará.

1.5 miNE
Spiritual, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Joseph's Cathedral, Fortaleza
40 min walk • St. Joseph's Cathedral, a remarkable landmark in the heart of Fortaleza, Brazil, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. This majestic church serves not only as a place of worship but also as a cultural icon that attracts...
1.1 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Theatro José de Alencar, Fortaleza
28 min walk • Theatro José de Alencar stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of Fortaleza, Brazil. This architectural gem, inaugurated on June 17, 1910, is named after the famous Brazilian writer José Martiniano de Alencar, who hailed from the state of Ceará.
1.3 miNE
Park, Historic walking areas
Praça do Ferreira, Fortaleza
33 min walk • Praça do Ferreira is a square located in the center of the city of Fortaleza, capital of the state of Ceará. It has an area of 7,603 square meters.
1.3 miNE
3°43'35"S • 38°31'36"W
Museu do Ceará, Fortaleza
35 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
~1050 ftSE
3°44'38"S • 38°32'14"W
Praça João Gentil, Fortaleza
6 min walk • Park
~1770 ftSE
Football, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Estádio Presidente Vargas, Fortaleza
9 min walk • The Estádio Presidente Vargas, nicknamed PV, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. It is currently used mostly for association football and American football matches and is the home stadium of América Football Club, Fortaleza, Ferroviário Atlético Clube and Associação Esportiva Tiradentes.
1.1 miNE
3°43'51"S • 38°31'40"W
Memorial da Cultura Cearense, Fortaleza
28 min walk • Museum
0.5 miSW
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Estádio Carlos de Alencar Pinto, Fortaleza
14 min walk • The Estádio Carlos de Alencar Pinto, better known as Vovozão, is a football stadium located in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. It is currently used mostly for training and is the home stadium of Ceará Sporting Club.