Museum
Museu de Arte da Bahia
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Housed in a beautiful 19th-century mansion on the elegant Corredor da Vitória avenue, the Museu de Arte da Bahia (MAB) is one of Salvador's most important art museums. Its collection spans from colonial religious art to modern Brazilian works, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, and decorative arts. Visitors can explore rooms filled with Baroque altarpieces, 19th-century portraits, and contemporary pieces by Bahian artists. The museum itself is a work of art, with ornate ceilings, grand staircases, and a tranquil garden café. It offers a quiet, cultured escape from Salvador's bustling historic center. The museum's focus on Bahian identity and Brazilian heritage makes it a must-visit for art lovers and those seeking deeper cultural context.
À ne pas manquer
- See colonial religious art, including Baroque sculptures and paintings
- Admire the 19th-century mansion architecture and interiors
- Explore the garden café for a relaxing break
- View works by renowned Bahian artists like Mario Cravo Neto
- Temporary exhibitions of contemporary Brazilian art
Billets et visites
Différentes façons de visiter Museu d'Arte da Bahia
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Comment s'y rendre
Bon à savoir avant de partir
- Closed on Mondays; check for holiday hours.
- Photography allowed without flash in most areas.
- Museum shop sells art books and souvenirs.
- The garden café is a lovely spot for coffee and cake.
Un peu d'histoire
Founded in 1918, the museum originally occupied a different building before moving to its current location, the former Palacete do Comendador, in 1982. The mansion was built in the early 1900s for a wealthy businessman.
Questions fréquentes
What are the opening hours?
Typically Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm; closed Mondays.
Is there an entrance fee?
Yes, but free on Tuesdays (check current policy).
How long does a visit take?
About 1 to 2 hours.
Is the museum wheelchair accessible?
Partially; the ground floor is accessible, but upper floors may have stairs.
Can I take photos?
Yes, without flash.
Is there a café?
Yes, a café in the garden.
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