SeeMuseum

Museu da Língua Portuguesa

No write-up yet. Been here? Tell us what makes it worth a visit.

museum

Address: Praça da Luz, s/nº
Phone: +551144701515
Website: museudalinguaportuguesa.org.br (opens in a new tab)

Directions Suggest a nearby place

Place data in Overture Maps open data.

Updated 11 Oct 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.

Close by

SeeLanguage museum
Museum of the Portuguese Language
The Museum of the Portuguese Language is an interactive Portuguese language—and Linguistics/Language Development in general—museum in São Paulo, Brazil. It is housed in the Estação da Luz railway station, in the urban district of the same name. Three hundred thousand passengers arrive and leave the station every day, and the choice of the building for the launching of the museum is connected to the fact that it was mainly here that thousands of non-Portuguese speaking immigrants arriving from Europe and Asia into São Paulo via the Port of Santos got acquainted with the language for the first time.
SeeHistoric site
Luz Station
Luz Station (Portuguese: Estação da Luz, IPA: [(i)staˈsɐ̃w dɐ ˈlus]) is a commuter rail and intercity rail station in the Bom Retiro district of São Paulo, Brazil, serving RFFSA, the intercity rail network of Brazil, CPTM Line 10-Turquoise, Line 11-Coral and Line 13-Jade (Airport Express). It has subway connections to São Paulo Metro Line 1-Blue and ViaQuatro Line 4-Yellow via its underground metro station of the same name. It is currently located in Bairro da Luz and was built between 1895 and 1901, designed by the British architect Charles Henry Driver for the São Paulo Railway, a company based in London that was responsible for building the first railway line in the state of São Paulo,…
Heritage listed
DrinkPub
Bar e Restaurante Facalisa
490 Rua Mauá
DoArts centre
Casa da Luz
512 Rua Mauá