Cultura Popular Museum

Established in 1988 in the old Palace of Government on Chile Street, the Museu da Cultura Popular presents photographic and textual sampling of folkloric activities of the state, objects of folk art, dolls, crafts, books, pamphlets, prints and exhibitions of costumes and accessories of the main dances in Rio Grande do Norte, in addition to the collection of Cordel Literature  and Chico Traíra published by Fundação José Augusto.  The collection comprises of some 1,500 individual pieces including pictures, art by local artists, videos, and handicrafts

Phone: +55 (84) 221-2066 / 211-7069

Hours: Monday to Friday from 9 am to 4pm, Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm
Cost: Free

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