As the sole museum worldwide dedicated to a language, the Portuguese Language Museum ranks among the must-see attractions in São Paulo. Its collection, marked by creativity, captivates visitors with interactive and unconventional artworks. Employing multimedia resources, the museum presents the language in an engaging manner, offering a light, enjoyable, and educational tour that has the power to make anyone fall in love with Portuguese (the language, of course, with laughter).

The exhibition halls feature both a permanent collection and rotating exhibits, showcasing curiosities and works by prominent figures in the Portuguese language. This makes the museum a worthwhile destination for multiple visits to São Paulo. Spread across three floors, the exhibits include intriguing collections. Beyond the captivating content, visitors are treated to the privilege of exploring the century-old Estação da Luz building, a true work of art!

Language is the essence of our humanity, enabling us to live in society and create. My heart was captured by this museum!

Image personal collection from March, 2022 & courtesy of Museu da Lingua Portuguesa