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Museum of Tomorrow

The Museum of Tomorrow is a science museum in the city of , Brazil. It was designed by Spanish neofuturistic architect Santiago Calatrava, and built next to the waterfront at Pier Maua.
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  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: science museum
  • Also known as: “Museu do Amanhã”
  • Address: 1 Praça Mauá, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, 20081-262
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include São Bento Monastery and Valongo Wharf.

Church
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The Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat, more commonly known as the Mosteiro de São Bento, is a Benedictine abbey located on the Morro de São Bento in downtown , Brazil. is situated 340 metres southeast of Museum of Tomorrow.

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The is an old dock located in the of , between the current Coelho e Castro and Sacadura Cabral streets. Built in 1811, it was the site of landing and trading of enslaved Africans until 1831, with the blockade of Africa banning the Atlantic slave trade to Brazil. is situated 1 km west of Museum of Tomorrow.

Museum
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is an art museum in which was inaugurated on 1 March 2013. It is maintained by a partnership between municipal public institutions and private initiatives. is situated 360 metres southwest of Museum of Tomorrow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saúde and Centro.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of , . Its population in 2000 was 2186. Located on the coast, just north of the historical centre in downtown Rio, west of and east of , it contains several notable hospitals such as Hospital dos Servidores de Estado and Hospital Pro Matre; the name means "Health" in Portuguese.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the of , . It represents the financial heart of the city, and the crux of the Central Region.

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Rio's is a district in the city of . has most of the city's notable churches and museums, including the Modern Art Museum, as well as many of its most famous bars.

Museum of Tomorrow

Latitude
-22.89404° or 22° 53′ 39″ south
Longitude
-43.17938° or 43° 10′ 46″ west
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Inception
December 17th, 2015
Operator
IDG – Instituto de Desenvolvimento e Gestão
Open location code
589R4R4C+96
Open­Street­Map ID
way 372720167
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
11071503
Wiki­data ID
Q10333874
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Museum of Tomorrow” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف الغد”
  • Basque: “Biharko Egunaren Museoa”
  • Chinese: “明日博物馆”
  • Esperanto: “Museu do Amanhã”
  • Esperanto: “Muzeo de Morgaŭ”
  • French: “musée de Demain”
  • French: “Musée de Demain”
  • German: “Museu do Amanhã”
  • German: “Museum von morgen”
  • Italian: “Museo del domani”
  • Italian: “Museo del Domani”
  • Marathi: “म्युझू दे अमान्याह”
  • Portuguese: “Museu do Amanhã”
  • Russian: “Музей завтрашнего дня”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej prihodnosti, Rio de Janeiro”
  • Spanish: “Museo del Mañana”
  • Spanish: “Museu do Amanhã”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей завтрашнього дня”

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