Casa de Chico Mendes and its collection

Casa de Chico Mendes
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The Casa de Chico Mendes is a significant historical site as it was the home of Chico Mendes, a renowned environmentalist and rubber tapper, who was assassinated here in 1988. This house is a poignant reminder of his life and struggle for the preservation of the Amazon rainforest.

Cultural Heritage Status of Casa de Chico Mendes

The Casa de Chico Mendes holds a unique position as the only cultural heritage site in the state of Acre. It was officially listed by the National Historical and Artistic Heritage Institute (IPHAN) on November 6, 2007. This recognition underscores the importance of the house in the cultural and historical landscape of Brazil.

Original Furnishings and Objects in Casa de Chico Mendes

The Casa de Chico Mendes is home to original furniture and personal objects of Chico Mendes, offering visitors a unique insight into his life. These items provide a tangible connection to the past, allowing visitors to better understand the life and work of this important figure.

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Casa de Chico Mendes
R. Pedro José da Silva, 67 - Centro
33600-000 Pedro Leopoldo

Visitor information Casa de Chico Mendes

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
14:00 – 18:00
Thursday
14:00 – 18:00
Friday
14:00 – 18:00
Saturday
14:00 – 18:00
Sunday
14:00 – 18:00

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

R. Pedro José da Silva, 67 - Centro, Pedro Leopoldo

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Exhibitions

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