# Pará State Museum, Brazil: what it is and when to go > Pará State Museum is a museum in Belém, Pará in Brazil. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. There are about 12 h 05 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, 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. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museu-historico-do-estado-do-para/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Belém, Pará · Museums and art - **Where:** Brazil - **Best time:** December to February and June to September. - **Nearest airport:** FOR Fortaleza, 1,138 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu-Fr 10:00-18:00; PH,Su,Sa 09:00-13:00 - **Price:** R$ 2,00 - **Coordinates:** -1.45614, -48.50306 ## What it is and where Pará State Museum is a museum in Belém, Pará in Brazil. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Belém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/belem/), where this site lists 18 more places to see, 2.5 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -1.45614, -48.50306; the nearest main airport is Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR, Fortaleza), 1,138 km as the crow flies. How to get around Brazil (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-1.456139%2C-48.503062) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-1.456139%2C-48.503062) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museos/) places in Brazil. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) 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 Pará State Museum is **December to February and June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 12 h 05 | | February | Best time | 12 h 03 | | March | Possible | 12 h 01 | | April | Possible | 11 h 58 | | May | Possible | 11 h 56 | | June | Best time | 11 h 55 | | July | Best time | 11 h 55 | | August | Best time | 11 h 57 | | September | Best time | 12 h | | October | Possible | 12 h 02 | | November | Possible | 12 h 04 | | December | Best time | 12 h 05 | There are about 12 h 05 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#cuando-ir). ## 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#antes-de-salir). 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](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Antônio Lemos Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/palacio-antonio-lemos/): Palace in Belém, Pará · 95 m - [Church of Saint John the Baptist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-de-sao-joao-batista/): Church in Belém, Pará, Brasil · 152 m - [Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Belém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/belem-cathedral/): Church in Belém, Pará · 190 m - [Feira do Açaí](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/feira-do-acai/): Fair in Belém, Pará, Brazil · 311 m - [Forte do Presépio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/forte-do-castelo/): Fortress in Belém, Pará · 322 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). ## More in Brazil: Museums and art - [São Paulo Museum of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museo-de-arte-de-sao-paulo-edificio-pietro-maria-bardi/): art museum in São Paulo, Brazil - [National Museum of Brazil](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/national-museum-of-brazil/): museum of UFRJ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - [Fort Copacabana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/fuerte-de-copacabana/): military building in Rio de Janeiro - [Niterói Contemporary Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/niteroi-contemporary-art-museum/): art museum - [Museu Nacional de Belas Artes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museu-nacional-de-belas-artes/): national art museum in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - [Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/pinacoteca-del-estado-de-sao-paulo/): art museum in São Paulo, Brazil Every Brazil place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Pará State Museum? It is a museum in Belém, Pará in Brazil. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, 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 Pará State Museum? December to February and June to September. There are about 12 h 05 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to Pará State Museum? The nearest main airport is Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR), 1,138 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-1.456139%2C-48.503062) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Brazil is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse). ### 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 [Antônio Lemos Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/palacio-antonio-lemos/), [Church of Saint John the Baptist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-de-sao-joao-batista/), [Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Belém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/belem-cathedral/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4279215276), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10333512), CC0. More about Pará State Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Par%C3%A1_State_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).