Xingu Museum: Indigenous Art and Culture
Discover the art and culture of Brazil's Xingu indigenous people at this informative São Paulo museum. A window into a rich heritage.
The Xingu Museum in São Paulo offers a glimpse into the rich artistic traditions and cultural heritage of the Xingu indigenous people. Showcasing a diverse collection of artifacts, the museum provides insights into the history, rituals, and daily life of these communities.
A brief summary to Xingu Museum
- R. José Maria Lisboa, 838, São Paulo, Jardim Paulista, State of São Paulo, 01423-002, BR
- +55115522-4440
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions and events before visiting.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the upscale Jardim Paulista neighborhood.
- Allow at least 1-2 hours to fully explore the museum's collection.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Brigadeiro subway station (Line 2 - Green), take bus 875H-10 (Terminal Lapa) and get off at the José Maria Lisboa, 787 stop. The museum is a short walk from there. A single bus fare costs R$4.40.
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Taxi/Ride-share
A taxi or ride-share from Avenida Paulista to the Xingu Museum typically costs between R$20-R$30, depending on traffic and the time of day. The journey usually takes around 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
From Avenida Paulista, walk along Rua José Maria Lisboa. The walk is approximately 1.5 km and takes about 20 minutes. The museum will be on your left.
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