Institute of Geosciences of the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul and its collection

Institute of Geosciences of the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
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The Institute of Geosciences is not only an academic institution but also a caretaker of three museums. These museums offer a glimpse into the rich geological history and research conducted at the institute. Additionally, the institute publishes the Earth Sciences Research journal, contributing to the global scientific community.

Location and Accessibility of the Institute of Geosciences

The Institute of Geosciences is conveniently located on the Campus Valley at Av. Bento Gonçalves, 9500. It is housed in Building 43, on the ground floor. The best part is that entry to the institute is free, making it an accessible destination for all visitors.

Irajá Damiani Pinto Paleontology Museum

Within the same building as the Institute of Geosciences, visitors can find the Irajá Damiani Pinto Paleontology Museum. This museum houses a collection of fossils from the Paleorrota Geopark, offering a unique opportunity to learn about the region's prehistoric life.

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PTMuseu de Paleontologia Irajá Damiani Pinto
ESInstituto de Geociencias de la Universidad Federal de Rio Grande do Sul
PTMuseu de Paleontologia da UFRGS Irajá Damiani Pinto

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Institute of Geosciences of the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Av. Bento Gonçalves, 9500 - Agronomia
91501-970 Porto Alegre

Visitor information Institute of Geosciences of the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 17:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Location & Map

Av. Bento Gonçalves, 9500 - Agronomia, Porto Alegre

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