Location: Caruaru
State of Pernambuco (PE), Brazil
Country: Brazil
Region: Northeast
State: Pernambuco
Founded: 1849
Government• Mayor: Raquel Lyra (PSDB)
Area• Total: 920.61 km (355.45 sq mi)
Elevation: 545 m (1,788 ft)
Population (2010)• Total: 354,951
• Density: 324.2/km (840/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC−3 (UTC-3)
• Summer (DST): UTC−3 (UTC-3)
Postal code: 55000-000
Area code(s): +55 81
HDI (2000): 0.713 – medium
Website: www.caruaru.pe.gov.br
Top Things to do in Caruaru
10 Museums in Caruaru That You Shouldn't Miss
January 21, 2022 Vivienne Hutton
Caruaru is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pernambuco. The most populous city in the interior of the state, Caruaru is located in the microzone of Agreste and because of its cultural importance, it is nicknamed Capital do Agreste (Portuguese for the "capital city of the Agreste region"), Princesinha do Agreste ("Little Princess of Agreste"), and Capital do Forró ("the capital city of forró").
Restaurants in Caruaru
1. Museu do Barro e Museu do Forro
2. Museu Luiz Gonzaga
Bloco B do Espaco Cultural Tancredo Neves Centro, Caruaru, State of Pernambuco 55002-415 Brazil [email protected]
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4.5 based on 223 reviews
Tue - Sat 8am to 5pm. Sunday 9am to 1pm
3. Caruaru Clay Museum Ze Caboclo Space
Praca Jose de Vasconcelos Bloco B 100 Nossa Senhora das Dores, Caruaru, State of Pernambuco 55002-415 Brazil [email protected]
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4.5 based on 26 reviews
4. Museu Casa do Mestre Vitalino e Atelie Severino Vitalino
5. Espaco Cultural Tancredo Neves
6. Espaco Elba Ramalho
7. Casa de Cultura Jose Conde
8. Cordel Museum Olegario Fernandes
Parque 18 de maio, s/n Feira de Caruaru Nossa Senhora das Dores, Caruaru, State of Pernambuco 55000-000 Brazil [email protected]
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4.0 based on 46 reviews
9. Caroa Factory Museum
Praca Jose de Vasconcelos Bloco B 100 Nossa Senhora das Dores, Caruaru, State of Pernambuco 55002-415 Brazil [email protected]
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4.0 based on 24 reviews
10. Memorial Mestre Galdino
Rua Sao Sebastiao 181 Alto do Moura, Caruaru, State of Pernambuco 55040-080 Brazil [email protected]
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4.0 based on 53 reviews
