Magdalena and Gilberto Freyre House Museum

Historical and cultural context

Preserved residence of Gilberto Freyre, with library, furniture, personal objects, gardens and intellectual memory. Meu Recife places the site within the editorial thread “Recife · houses · intellectual life”. This reading first establishes the documented cultural role, then keeps it separate from mutable hours, admission and exhibition programming.

What to notice on site

Begin with these source-grounded themes: books, library and documentation. They are not a generic attraction checklist, but prompts derived from this specific profile's evidence. Compare the collection with the building that contains it, and notice how the institution connects memory, research and public narrative.

Relationship with the city and district

Magdalena and Gilberto Freyre House Museum is in Apipucos, Recife. The atlas connects it to the “Recife · houses · intellectual life” circuit, grouping places by theme and geography without inventing a single chronology. Treat the approach, nearby streets and shifts in urban scale as part of the visit: they explain how the place belongs to this part of the city.

Verified facts

Every fact below is linked to this profile’s source codes.

Location

Apipucos · Recife

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Listed address

Rua Jorge Tasso Neto, s/n

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Documented focus

Preserved residence of Gilberto Freyre, with library, furniture, personal objects, gardens and intellectual memory.

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Evidence basis

Identity, location and cultural relevance are supported by primary evidence.

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Original Meu Recife editorial copy based only on this profile's source codes. It does not reproduce third-party text in full or turn a community-guide opinion into fact.

Before visiting

Reference address

Rua Jorge Tasso Neto, s/n, Apipucos, Recife — PE

Museums & memory

1–2 hours

What can change

Hours, tickets, accessibility and temporary closures can change. Confirm with the official source before visiting.

Getting there

Coordinates published by an institutional source

Reference address

Rua Jorge Tasso Neto, s/n

District and city

Apipucos · Recife, PE

Verified coordinates

-8.020598, -34.938482