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Casa dos Contos

Diego Fuentes

Casa dos Contos, a museum housed in a colonial-era building, offers insights into Brazil's gold mining history and the minting process. Admission costs $2, and it is open from 9 AM to 5 PM, Tuesday to Sunday.

Discover the captivating stories of Brazil's past at Casa dos Contos.

What is Casa dos Contos?

Why is it Significant?

What are the Opening Hours?

What is the Admission Fee?

What Can You See Inside?

Casa dos Contos is a former house of the royal treasury and mint, showcasing artifacts and exhibits from the gold rush era.

It's significant not only for its architecture but also for its role in Brazil’s economic history.

The museum is open from 9 AM to 5 PM, making it easy to fit into your itinerary.

Admission is just $2, making it an affordable destination.

Inside, you’ll find historical documents, old coins, and exhibitions detailing the minting process.

DetailInfo
Opening Hours9 AM - 5 PM
Admission Fee$2
LocationRua São Francisco, Ouro Preto

Don't miss the guided tours for a richer experience of the museum's history.

  • Explore the rich exhibits
  • Learn about Brazil's minting history
  • Enjoy the beautiful architecture

Questions people actually ask

Is Casa dos Contos suitable for children?
Yes, it offers educational exhibits that are engaging for all ages.
Can I take photos inside?
Photography is allowed without flash.
Are there restrooms available?
Yes, restrooms are available for visitors.

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