Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado

Housed in a striking blue mansion in Pelourinho, this museum celebrates author Jorge Amado. A journey into the life and work that captured the vibrant, literary soul of Bahia.

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    Lieu et adresse

    The Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado is located in Pelourinho, the historic heart of Salvador de Bahia. The exact address is Largo do Pelourinho, 51 - Centro, Salvador - BA, 40026-290, Brazil.

    Se rendre sur place

    From downtown Salvador, the foundation is easily accessible on foot if you are already exploring Pelourinho. For those arriving from other parts of the city, taxis or ride-sharing services are convenient options. Public buses also serve the area, with stops nearby.

    Heures d'ouverture et billets

    • Opening Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Saturdays, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Closed on Sundays and Mondays.
    • Entrance Fee: A small fee is typically charged, though exact pricing may vary. Discounts are often available for students and seniors.
    • Tickets: Purchased at the entrance; online booking is not commonly required.

    Meilleur moment pour visiter

    Mornings or late afternoons are ideal to avoid the midday crowds. Weekdays tend to be quieter than weekends.

    Durée de la visite

    Plan for about 1 to 1.5 hours to fully appreciate the exhibits and the ambiance of the house.

    Activités

    Visitors can explore exhibits dedicated to the life and works of Jorge Amado, one of Brazil's most celebrated authors. The foundation often hosts cultural events, book readings, and temporary exhibitions.

    Installations

    • Restrooms are available on-site.
    • A small gift shop offers books and souvenirs related to Jorge Amado.
    • The building is historic, so accessibility may be limited for those with mobility challenges.
    • No dedicated parking; street parking is limited.

    Informations sur le contact

    For the latest updates, visitors can check the official website or contact the foundation directly. Phone: +55 71 3321-0070.

    Ce qu'il faut apporter/vêtir

    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the streets of Pelourinho are cobbled.
    • A camera is useful, but check for any photography restrictions inside.
    • Light clothing is advisable due to Salvador's warm climate.

    Règles et règlements

    • Photography may be restricted in certain areas; always ask for permission.
    • Food and drinks are typically not allowed inside the exhibition spaces.