Museum of Natural History Louis Jacques Brunet

Seat of the Pernambuco State Legislature, built in 1874. A historical documents collection can be visited in the annex building.

The largest green area in central Recife, with playground equipment, a petting zoo, and illuminated fountains. 24-hour security.

Holds more than 6,000 pieces, including movies, records, photographs, postcards and the like. Uses modern audivisual techniques to document Pernambuco's culture.

Seat of the Pernambuco State Judiciary, built in 1930.

Modern art from the 1920s until the present day on display in seven rooms of a 19th century mansion. There is also a library with literature about modern art.

Founded in 1974, it's a museum of religious items such as vestments, statues and chandeliers.