PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology
The PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology is a Brazilian museum run by the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, located in the city of Porto Alegre in Rio Grande do Sul, at Ipiranga Av.- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM - Email: mct@pucrs.br
- Type: Museum
- Description: paleontology, natural history museum, science, technology. in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Also known as: “MCP”, “Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia”, “Museu de Ciencias e Tecnologia da PUCRS”, “Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia da PUCRS”, and “Museum of Science and Technology”
- Address: 6681 Avenida Ipiranga, 90619-900
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Igreja Universitária Cristo Mestre and Museu de Ciências Naturais da Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul.
Igreja Universitária Cristo Mestre
Church
Igreja Universitária Cristo Mestre is a church, which is situated 300 metres east of PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology.
Museu de Ciências Naturais da Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul
Museum
The Museu de Ciências Naturais da Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul, is a Brazilian museum located inside the Porto Alegre Botanical Garden. Open from Monday to Sunday 9am to 12pm and from 13h30 to 17h. Museu de Ciências Naturais da Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul is situated 750 metres north of PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology.
Porto Alegre Botanical Garden
Park
The Porto Alegre Botanical Garden is a Foundation of Rio Grande do Sul located on the street Salvador França, in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila João Pessoa and Jardim Botânico.
Vila João Pessoa
Suburb
Vila João Pessoa is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959.
Jardim Botânico
Suburb
Jardim Botânico is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959.
Jardim do Salso
Suburb
Jardim do Salso is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 6594 from January 31, 1990. Jardim do Salso is a residential neighbourhood.
PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Porto Alegre, Grande Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, South, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-30.05826° or 30° 3′ 30″ south
Longitude
-51.17605° or 51° 10′ 34″ west
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Inception
1998
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
48XCWRRF+MH
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OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Museu de ciência e tecnologia da puc”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Ciência e Tecnologia da PUC”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Ciência e Tecnologia da PUCRS”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia da PUC”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia da PUCRS”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Ciencia y la Tecnologia PUCRS”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Ciencia y la Tecnología PUCRS”
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