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The largest green area in central Recife, with playground equipment, a petting zoo, and illuminated fountains. 24-hour security.
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Assembléia Legislativa do Estado de Pernambuco
Seat of the Pernambuco State Legislature, built in 1874. A historical documents collection can be visited in the annex building.
Museu de História Natural Louis Jacques Brunet
Created in 1861, it is one of the first natural history museums in Latin America. Located at Ginásio Pernambucano. Collection spans archeology, botany, geology and zoology.
Museu da Imagem e do Som de Pernambuco - MISPE
Holds more than 6,000 pieces, including movies, records, photographs, postcards and the like. Uses modern audivisual techniques to document Pernambuco's culture.
Museu de Arte Moderna Aluísio Magalhães - MAMAM
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.
Museu do Instituto Arqueológico, Histórico e Geográfico de Pernambuco
The oldest museum in Brazil, established in 1866. It has extensive collections about the history of Pernambuco from prehistoric to colonial times.
Palácio da Justiça
Seat of the Pernambuco State Judiciary, built in 1930.