Belém, Brazil
Pará State Museum
The Pará State Museum, officially the Pará State Historical Museum, or MHEP, is a Brazilian government institute created in 1981 and currently housed in the Lauro Sodré Palace, in the Cidade Velha district of Belém. It hosts a variety of exhibitions by contemporary artists and promotes documentation, collection research, scientific dissemination and the preservation of Pará's social and historical memory. It began its activities in 1986 at the Tancredo Neves Cultural Center with a collection that included donations of private pieces as well as items from other state government agencies.
- City
- Belém
- Country
- Brazil
- Category
- Museum
- Suggested visit
- About 120 minutes
More places in Belém
- Bolonha Mansion
- Convent of the Mercedarians
- Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Belém
- Basilica of Our Lady of Nazareth of Exile
- Feliz Lusitânia
- Utinga State Park
Background: Wikipedia