Curitiba Travel Information
Museum of Natural History
This museum is contains roughly 36,000 square meters of exposition, including animal taxidermy and dehydrated vegetables. The Museum of Natural History is setup to teach about animals and plants and about how they live together and rely upon each other. Outside the Museum of Natural History there is an outdoor path that leads through an Araucaria tree forrest called the “Caminho das Araucárias” and which is roughly 400 meters long with 12 stations where information on the the interrelation among natural elements found in the Araucaria woods is displayed. They also try and explain and show many of the products that are extracted from these woods and used by humans today.
Address:Rua Benedito Conceição, 407 / Rua Prof. Nivaldo Braga, 1225 - CAPÃO DA IMBUIA. Tel: (41) 3366-3133.
Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday - From 9am to 5:30pm
Bus: Linha Direta Pinhais-Campo Comprido (Praça Tiradentes). Descer no Terminal do Capão da Imbuia e seguir pela Rua Prof. Nivaldo Braga (cerca de quatro quadras até o Museu).
Access: Trav. Tobias de Macedo / Trav. Alfredo Bufren / Rua Amintas de Barros / Rua Tibagi / Av. Pres. Affonso Camargo / Rua Prof. Nivaldo Braga.
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Activities near to Museum of Natural History
| Festival of Curitiba (festival) -
The Festival of Curitiba has actually established itself as a great showcase for artists and theatre companies from around Brazil and even abroad. The event brings together people from all different types of artistic backgrounds, including theatre, dance, circus acts, stand-up comedy, improv, physical theatre, and even artists practising the art of cooking and food preparation!
It covers both traditional art works and those that... Address: Curitiba, Parana, Brasil Distance: 0.00km from the Museum of Natural History | |
| Tingüi Park (park) - Tingüi Park is one of the main parks in Curitiba and is located in the northern part of the city, in the neighbourhood of St. John. The park is part of a broader project that provides for the establishment of parks across the river Barigüi and it is a continuation of Barigüi Park. For visitors, there is a cycleway and a jogging track along the river, with areas for sports and barbecues.
Established in 1994, it cov... Address: Parque Tingui, Curitiba, Parana, Brasil Distance: 0.00km from the Museum of Natural History |  |
| Serra Verde Express (activity) -
The Serra Verde Express is a train to the coastal town of Morretes. It makes for an excellent day trip and is the main reason to visit Curitiba. The views from the train are unforgettable.
The ride departs daily at 8:15am, descends through some of last remaining Atlantic rainforest and offers some spectacular views (not to mention it is one of the few train rides in Brazil). On Sundays the train continues to Paranagu&a... Address: Serra Verde Express, Curitiba, PR, Brazil Distance: 0.00km from the Museum of Natural History | |
| Capão da Imbuia Woods (museum) - This is actually a park, with a few varying attractions within the park. There is the Natural History Museum, the Capão da Imbuia Woods, the Capão da Imbuia Wood tree, and Path of the Araucaria.
The Natural History Museum highlights many of the fauna found within Brazil. It includes many more animals, and even local vegetables.
The Capão da Imbuia Woods is the actual park itself, and holds Capão da Imbuia ... Address: Prof. Nivaldo Braga Street, 1225, Curitiba, PR, Brazil Distance: 0.00km from the Museum of Natural History |
Restaurants near to Museum of Natural History
| Amici is a Italian restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Museum of Natural History and can be found at R. XV de Novembro, 3003 With charm and finesse the Amici serves Italian cuisine since 1999. Who serves the dishes to the table is his own chef, while awaiting guests can enjoy the appetizers and salads. One of the tips of the mushroom house is stuffed with cheese, accompanied by tortelli, ementhal and nuts. |
| Bar do Pudim is a Appetizers restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Museum of Natural History and can be found at Praça do Redentor, 322 There are countless snacks served since 1968 with the same tradition and quality, among the highlights of the Bar of the pudding is the cookie of cod and crab, the chicken pie and the patty mixed with shrimp and palm. In the menu of drinks, the stars are the taps of lemon and passion fruit. |
| Bar Mignon is a Hot-dog restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Museum of Natural History and can be found at Rua XV de Novembro, 42 Opened in 1925, the Bar Mignon is traditional point of good sandwiches and snacks in Curitiba. One house specialty is the hot dog, offered with one or two sausages or with sausage. The sandwiches, like ham that takes temperinho shredded and chopped, are successful in the home of more than 80 years. |
| Barraca Portuguesa Delícias de Portugal - Itinerante is a International restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Museum of Natural History and can be found at Itinerante, s/n The flagship of the Tent of Portugal Portuguese Delights are the traditional codfish. The tent stands in a traditional fair in the city each weekday. The recipe of the famous cookies come from great-grandparents of the owners, directly from Portugal. Besides enjoying the cookies on the site, customers can take the mass already filled to p |
Hotels near to Museum of Natural History
 Mabu Hotel The Mabu Hotel is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests to Curitiba. Each of the 149 well-furnished guestrooms at the hotel ensures a comfortable stay with industry-standard room amenities. Room amenities include hair dryer, internet access (wireless), internet access. The amenities and services offered at this Curitiba accommodation include room service 24hr, bar/pub, laundry ser... |
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 Hotel Brasilia CuritibaHotel Brasilia Curitiba is a popular choice amongst travelers in Curitiba, whether exploring or just passing through. Offering a variety of facilities and services, the hotel provides all you need for a good night's sleep. Laundry service/dry cleaning, 24hr room service, restaurant, elevator, business center are on the list of things guests can enjoy. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equi... |