Gilberto Freyre Foundation

Magdalena e Gilberto Freyre House Museum keeps records of life and of the notable collection which belonged to the famous Brazilian writer Gilberto Freyre, author of Casa Grande & Senzala and Sobrados and Mocambos (famous Brazilian books on History, Sociology and other Brazilian topics). It is located in a 10 thousand meter square area, reminescent of old backyard of ancient times, with a variety of native and exotic species.

*The Foundation should not reopen to the public until 2021