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Libraries

State Library System of Pará (Sistema Estadual de Bibliotecas do Pará)
Avenida Gentil Bittencourt, nº 650 Nazaré
Belém PA 66035-340
Telephone: 55 91 3202-4302/3202-4372/3202-4358
Email: marinilde.barbosa@fcp.pa.gov.br
Website: State Library System of Pará

Arthur Vianna Public Library (Biblioteca Pública Arthur Vianna)
Av. Gentil Bittencourt, 650 - 2° Andar Nazaré
Belém PA 66035-340
Telephone: 55 91 3202-4332
Email: cbpav@fcp.pa.gov.br
Website: Arthur Vianna Public Library

Central Library Dr. Clodoaldo Beckmann (Biblioteca Central Prof. Dr. Clodoaldo Beckmann)
Rua Augusto Corrêa, n. 1
Belém PA 66075-110
Telephone: 55 91 3201-7110/3201-7345/3201-7352
Email: bc@ufpa.br
Website: Central Library Dr. Clodoaldo Beckmann
Website #2: Biblioteca Central UFPA

ECNB Cultural Space Our Library (ECNB Espaço Cultural Nossa Biblioteca)
Tv. Vinte e Cinco de Junho, 214 - Guamá
Belém PA 66075-513
Telephone: 55 91 3249-5270
Email: ecnbiblioteca@gmail.com
Website: Espaço Cultural Nossa Biblioteca
Website #2: Espaço Cultural Nossa Biblioteca
Website #3: Cultural Space "Our Library"
Website #4: Cultural Space Our Library - ECNB

Portuguese Literary Guild Library (Biblioteca do Grêmio Literário Português)
R. Sen. Manoel Barata, 483 - Campina
Belem PA 66015-020
Telephone: 55 91 3268-1240/3222-9425
Website: Fran Paxeco Library
Website #2: Portuguese Literary Guild Library
Website #3: 152 years of the library of the Portuguese Literary Guild

UNAMA Central Library (UNAMA Biblioteca Central)
Av. Alcindo Cacela, 287 - Umarizal
Belém PA 66060-902
Telephone: 55 91 4009-3105
Email: nazare.soeiro@unama.br
Website: Central Library

UNAMA Central Library Campus Alcindo Cacela (UNAMA Biblioteca Central Campus Alcindo Cacela)
Av. Alcindo Cacela, 287 Umarizal
Belém PA 66060-902
Telephone: 55 91 4009-3000
Email: nazare.soeiro@unama.br
Website: Central Library Campus Alcindo Cacela

UNAMA Central Library Campus Ananindeua (UNAMA Biblioteca Central Campus Ananindeua)
Rodovia BR 316, Km 3 s / n - Res. Rondon
Ananindeua PA 67113-901
Telephone: 55 91 4009-3000
Email: nazare.soeiro@unama.br
Website: Central Library Campus Ananindeua

UNAMA Central Library Campus Senador Lemos (UNAMA Biblioteca Central Campus Senador Lemos)
Av. Senador Lemos, 2809
Belém PA 66120-901
Telephone: 55 91 4009-3000
Email: nazare.soeiro@unama.br
Website: Central Library Campus Senador Lemos

For a long list of libraries in the State of Pará, go to Libraries in the State of Pará.

Museums

Aracy Paraguaçu Municipal Museum (Museu Aracy Paraguaçu)
Dr. Hugo Mendonça Avenue - Boa Esperança
Itaituba PA 68180-005
Telephone: 55 93 3518-2230/99154-8322
Email: aracyparaguacu@hotmail.com
Email #2: museuaracyparaguassu2017@gmail.com
Website: Itaituba Municipal Museum Aracy Paraguaçu
Website #2: Aracy Paraguaçu Museum
Website #3: Museu Aracy Paraguacu
Website #4: Aracy Paraguaçu Museum
Website #5: Aracy Paraguassú Municipal Museum

The Aracy Paraguaçu Municipal Museum was created in 1993, through the initiative of Professor Regina Lucirene Macedo de Oliveira, daughter of traditional families of Itaituba, who had the privilege to record and save through photos, books, newspapers and documents, the steps of this municipality, which had the honor and glory of being the largest in the world in territorial extension. Aracy Paraguassú kept and left a large cultural collection for her family, with relics of immeasurable value to the memory of the municipality of Itaituba.

Historic Museum Of Cametá (Museu Historico de Cameta)
Tv. Benjamin Constant, 438
Cametá PA 68400-000
Travessa Floriano Peixoto 200, Centro
Cametá PA 68400-000
Website: Museu Historico de Cameta
Website #2: Cametá Historical Museum
Website #3: Cametá Historical Museum
Website #4: Cametá Historical Museum
Website #5: Cametá Historical Museum
Website #6: Cametá Historical Museum

It has a diverse collection that corresponds to the areas of Anthropology, Ethnography, Archivology, Visual Arts, Natural Sciences, Natural History and History. Its entire collection shows a high level of deterioration and needs urgent action.

Museum of UFPA (Museu da UFPA)
Avenida Governador José Malcher, 1192 - Nazaré
Belém PA 66055-260
Telephone: 55 91 3242-8340/3224-0871
Email: museu-ufpa@ufpa.br
Website: Museu da UFPA
Website #2: Federal University of Pará Museum

The museum of the Federal University of Pará was created in the 80's to identify, disseminate, preserve and enhance the regional and national artistic production. The building chosen to host it showed a rare attention to the eclectic architecture that had emerged in the Amazon as one of the most important consequences of the so-called rubber cycle.

Pará State Museum (Museu Historico do Estado do Para)
Praça Dom Pedro II, s / n - Cidade Velha
Belém PA 66020-240
Telephone: 55 91 4009-9830/8513/8838
Email: sim.sec@veloxmail.com.br
Email #2: Museuhistoricodopara@yahoo.com.br
Website: State Museum of Pará
Website #2: State Museum of Pará
Website #3: Pará State Historical Museum
Website #4: Historical Museum of the State of Pará
Website #5: Museu do Estado do Pará

Housed in the Lauro Sodré Palace, it has a diversity of collections made up of canvases, furniture, interior accessories, photographs, among other assets that include the building itself, testimonies of different contexts in the history of Pará.

For a list of museums in Brazil go to List of museums in Brazil in Wikipedia.