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Casa Açoriana: A Glimpse into Azorean Culture

Discover Azorean arts and crafts in a charming colonial setting at Casa Açoriana in Florianópolis' historic Santo Antonio de Lisboa.

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Casa Açoriana Artes & Tramoias is an art gallery and shop in a charming colonial house in Santo Antonio de Lisboa, Florianópolis. It showcases and sells local Azorean arts and crafts, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.

A brief summary to Casa Açoriana Artes & Tramoias

  • R. Cônego Serpa, 30, Florianópolis, Santo Antonio de Lisboa, State of Santa Catarina, 88050-440, BR
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  • Monday 11 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-7 pm
  • Friday 11 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Allow ample time to explore the gallery's diverse collection of Azorean arts and crafts.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through the historic village of Santo Antonio de Lisboa.
  • Check for upcoming exhibitions and events to enhance your experience.
  • Consider purchasing a unique, handmade souvenir to support local artisans.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are already in Santo Antonio de Lisboa, Casa Açoriana is easily accessible on foot. Head towards R. Cônego Serpa, where you'll find the gallery at number 30. Enjoy the scenic walk through the village, taking in the local sights and atmosphere.

  • Public Transport

    From other parts of Florianópolis, you can take a public bus to TISAN - Santo Antônio de Lisboa Integration Terminal. From the terminal, Casa Açoriana is a short walk away. Bus fares are around R$4.25 if paying in cash. Consider purchasing a Passe Rápido card for R$3.00 to save on fares.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and 99 are readily available in Florianópolis. A taxi ride from Florianópolis Airport to Santo Antônio de Lisboa typically costs around R$67. From the city center, expect to pay around R$46 for an 8km trip. Be aware that fares may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.

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Casa Açoriana Artes & Tramoias Ilhoas, nestled in a late 17th-century colonial house in Santo Antonio de Lisboa, Florianópolis, is more than just an art gallery; it's a vibrant tribute to Azorean culture. For many years, this charming space has been dedicated to showcasing a diverse collection of art created by local artisans, affectionately known as "manezinhos da ilha". Inside, visitors will discover a wide array of decorative and functional pieces that reflect the Azorean heritage. From intricate ceramics and hand-woven textiles to sculptures, paintings, and traditional folk art figures, each item tells a story of the region's rich cultural landscape. The gallery also features contemporary art, offering a blend of traditional and modern artistic expressions. The atmosphere at Casa Açoriana is warm and inviting, with staff eager to share insights about the artists and the significance of their work. The gallery hosts exhibitions and events throughout the year, creating a dynamic experience for returning visitors. Wandering through the displays, one can easily spend hours appreciating the thoughtful curation and the heartfelt hospitality. Santo Antonio de Lisboa itself is a picturesque village with a rich history, founded by Azorean immigrants. The village offers stunning views of the surrounding coastline, adding to the overall appeal of visiting Casa Açoriana. After immersing yourself in art, take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or savor local delicacies at one of the nearby cafes.

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