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Museu Monteiro Lobato and its collection
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The Museu Monteiro Lobato is a public cultural institution, established by decree nº33909 on November 4, 1958. It is situated at the Sítio do Picapau Amarelo, in the Brazilian city of Taubaté, in the State of São Paulo. This location is significant as it is the birthplace and childhood home of the renowned writer Monteiro Lobato.
Collections and Surroundings of the Museum
The Museu Monteiro Lobato is not just a museum, but also a children's library that houses Lobato's works. It also contains some family collections, providing a glimpse into the writer's personal life. Additionally, the museum is surrounded by a green area known as Parque Sítio do Picapau Amarelo, offering a serene environment for visitors to enjoy.
Activities and Facilities at the Museum
The Museu Monteiro Lobato offers a variety of activities for visitors. There are theatrical performances featuring characters from Lobato's works, as well as workshops for children. Visitors can also borrow and consult the museum's books. On weekends, the museum hosts art workshops and activities in the toy library. The museum's grounds include a large green area, a playground, and picnic tables, making it a great place for families to spend the day.
PTSítio do Pica Pau Amarelo Taubaté - Museu Monteiro Lobato
History & Anthropology Children Historic house Language & Literature Person & Artist Garden & Park