Place to visit
History and Technology Museum of Algodão, Brazil: what it is and when to go
History and Technology Museum of Algodão is a museum in Brazil (Campina Grande). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. There are about 12 h 25 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Museum · Museums and art
- Where
- Brazil · Rua Benjamim Constant, Campina Grande
- Best time
- December to February and June to September.
- Nearest airport
- REC Recife, 146 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Tu-Sa 07:00-13:00
- Coordinates
- -7.22951, -35.88463
What it is and where
History and Technology Museum of Algodão is a museum in Brazil (Campina Grande). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Its coordinates are -7.22951, -35.88463; the nearest main airport is Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC, Recife), 146 km as the crow flies. How to get around Brazil (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Museums and art places in Brazil. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit History and Technology Museum of Algodão is December to February and June to September.
- JanBest time12:23
- FebBest time12:14
- MarPossible12:03
- AprPossible11:50
- MayPossible11:40
- JunBest time11:35
- JulBest time11:37
- AugBest time11:46
- SepBest time11:58
- OctPossible12:10
- NovPossible12:20
- DecBest time12:25
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
There are about 12 h 25 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Brazil in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Brazil
To enter Brazil there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Brazil checklist. Currency: Brazilian real (BRL); plugs: Type N and C · 127 V and 220 V depending on the region · 60 Hz (you need an adapter and should check the voltage); emergencies: 190 police · 192 ambulance · 193 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Campina Grande obeliskMonument in honor of the "ground zero" of Campina Grande, Paraíba982 m
- Historical and Geographic Museum of Campina GrandeMuseum1.3 km
- Ingá StoneArchaeological site in Ingá, Brazil35 km
- Museum of Pedro Américo's HouseMuseum35 km
- Our Lady of Light Cathedral, GuarabiraChurch in Guarabira, Brazil60 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Brazil guide.
More in Brazil: Museums and art
- São Paulo Museum of Art: art museum in São Paulo, Brazil
- National Museum of Brazil: museum of UFRJ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Fort Copacabana: military building in Rio de Janeiro
- Niterói Contemporary Art Museum: art museum
- Museu Nacional de Belas Artes: national art museum in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo: art museum in São Paulo, Brazil
Every Brazil place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is History and Technology Museum of Algodão?
It is a museum in Brazil. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit History and Technology Museum of Algodão?
December to February and June to September. There are about 12 h 25 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change.
How do you get to History and Technology Museum of Algodão?
The nearest main airport is Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC), 146 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Brazil is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Brazil map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Campina Grande obelisk, Historical and Geographic Museum of Campina Grande, Ingá Stone. The rest is in the Brazil guide.
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