Memorial of Indigenous Peoples: A Tribute to Brazil's First Nations
Explore Brazil's indigenous heritage at Brasília's Memorial of Indigenous Peoples, an architectural tribute by Oscar Niemeyer.
The Memorial of Indigenous Peoples in Brasília, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, honors Brazil's indigenous heritage through exhibits and cultural activities. Its unique spiral structure, resembling a Yanomami roundhouse, offers an immersive experience into the diverse cultures and histories of Brazil's native communities.
A brief summary to Memorial of Indigenous Peoples
- Zona Cívico-Administrativa Em frente ao Memorial JK, Brasilia, Brasília, Federal District, 70070-300, BR
- +55613344-1155
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a less crowded experience and more opportunities to engage with the exhibits.
- Check the schedule for cultural events and performances featuring indigenous communities.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Memorial JK to explore more of Brasília's architectural landmarks.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Central Station of Brasília's Metro, take a bus heading towards 'Praça do Cruzeiro' or 'Eixo Monumental'. The 'Eixão' line is a frequent option. Get off at Praça do Cruzeiro and walk towards Memorial JK; the Memorial of Indigenous Peoples is nearby. The bus fare is approximately R$5.54.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Use a taxi or ride-sharing app like Uber to get to the Memorial of Indigenous Peoples. Enter 'Memorial of Indigenous Peoples' or the address 'Zona Cívico-Administrativa Em frente ao Memorial JK, Brasília - DF, 70070-300' as your destination. A short trip from the city center should cost approximately R$20-R$30. Note that fares may be higher during peak hours.
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Walking
If you are near the Eixo Monumental, you can walk to the Memorial of Indigenous Peoples. Head towards the Memorial JK, and you will find the Memorial of Indigenous Peoples nearby. The walk should take no more than 15-20 minutes.
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