Carlos Costa Pinto Museum
Avenida Sete de Setembro, 2490, Vitoria, Salvador, Bahia, Brasil
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The Carlos Costa Pinto Museum is a popular private museum located on the western edge of El Salvador. The museum presents a rich collection of various rarities, collected by the famous Brazilian businessman Carlos Costa Pinto.
The museum was founded in 1969, housed in a beautiful colonial mansion owned by the Costa Pinto family. The exposition of the museum includes more than three thousand various exhibits, the collection of which took Carlos more than thirty years. In the museum you can see old furniture, gold products, valuable porcelain dishes, precious stones, jewelry and much more. A separate pride of the museum is the huge collection of silverware - this is the largest collection of objects of this kind in all of Brazil.
Today, the Carlos Costa Pinto Museum is one of the most famous cultural attractions in El Salvador and attracts many tourists. In addition, the museum has a small library, which contains books on art history and jewelry.