The center specializes in the "Armorial" Movement and also holds a significant portion of the pieces from the old Fine Arts School.

Benfica Cultural Center

Sala de Reboco

Ponte Nova serves contemporary, French-influenced, regional cuisine. Adding to its reputation as one of the best restaurants in town, Chef Joca Pontes was voted 2007's best chef by Veja Magazine. This restaurant will surely impress those who dine here.

Ponte Nova

Metrópole

Museum that covers the period of slavery and the abolitionist movement in 19th-century Brazil. Former plantation house. Former residence of Counsellor João Alfredo, leader of Brazil's abolitionist movement in the 19th century.

Abolition Museum