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Pinacotheca of the State of São Paulo

The Pinacoteca de São Paulo (Portuguese for "pinacotheca (picture gallery) of the state of São Paulo") is a visual arts museum focused on Brazilian art from the 19th century to the present day, in dialogue with various cultures from around the world. Founded in 1905 by the Government of the State of São Paulo, the Pinacoteca is the oldest art museum in the city and has three buildings: Pinacoteca Luz, Pinacoteca Estação and Pinacoteca Contemporânea. The museum holds exhibitions of its renowned collection of Brazilian art and temporary exhibitions of national and international artists.
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- Built 1905
- Address
- 2 Praça da Luz, Bom Retiro
- Hours
- Open now · closes 5:30 pm
Weekly hours
Mon 10 am–5:30 pm Tue Closed Wed 10 am–5:30 pm Thu 10 am–5:30 pm Fri 10 am–5:30 pm Sat 10 am–5:30 pm Sun 10 am–5:30 pm - Phone
- +55 11 3324-1000
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