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Libraries

Sergipe State Library System (Sistema Estadual de Bibliotecas de Sergipe)
Rua Dr. Leonardo Leite, s/n Bairro 13 de Julho
Aracaju SE 49020-150
Telephone: 55 79 3179-1907/3179-1923/99845-1213
Email: jucienemaria.jesus@cultura.se.gov.br
Email #2: gabinete@cultura.se.gov.br
Website: Sergipe State Library System

Alaide dos Santos Municipal Public Library (Biblioteca Pública Municipal Alaide dos Santos)
Rua São Benedito, 02, Centro
Nossa Senhora do Socorro SE 49160-000
Website: Alaide dos Santos Municipal Public Library
Website #2: Alaide dos Santos Municipal Public Library

Clodomir Silva Municipal Library (Biblioteca Pública Municipal Clodomir Silva)
Rua Santa Catarina, 314 - Siqueira Campos
Aracaju SE 49075-520
Telephone: 55 79 3179-3742/3743
Email: Biblioteca.clodomirsilva@aracaju.se.gov.br
Website: Clodomir Silva Library
Website #2: Clodomir Silva Municipal Public Library
Website #3: Memorial Clodomir Silva / Municipal Public Library
Website #4: Clodomir Silva Municipal Library

Francisco Barreto Do Rosario Public Library (Biblioteca Publica Francisco Barreto Do Rosario)
R. Epifânio Dora, 457
Praça da Bandeira, 446, Centro
Tobias Barreto SE 49300-000
Website: Francisco Barreto do Rosário Municipal Public Library
Website #2: Biblioteca Pública Francisco Barreto do Rosário
Website #3: Francisco Barreto do Rosário Municipal Public Library Reopened

Hermes Fontes Municipal Public Library (Biblioteca Pública Municipal Hermes Fontes)
Av. Manoel Eugênio, s/n - Centro
Boquim SE 49360-000
Website: List of Hermes Fontes Municipal Public Library
Website #2: Hermes Library Fonts
Website #3: Hermes Fontes Municipal Public Library

Itabaiana Municipal Library (Biblioteca Municipal De Itabaiana)
Rua Quintino Bocaiuva, 875, térreo, Centro
Itabaiana SE 49500-000
Website: Biblioteca Municipal De Itabaiana
Website #2: Itabaiana Public Library
Website #3: DStreet Florival de Oliveira Municipal Public Library

Ivone de Menezes Vieira Municipal Public Library (Biblioteca Municipal Ivone de Menezes Vieira)
Plaza Major Edeltrudes Teles s / n, Farolandia
Aracaju SE 49000-000
Telephone: 55 79 3179-6411
Email: Biblioteca.ivonevieira@aracaju.se.gov.br
Website: Ivone Memorial of Menezes Vieira / Municipal Library
Website #2: Ivone de Menezes Vieira Municipal Public Library
Website #3: Biblioteca Municipal Ivone de Menezes Vieira

João Ribeiro Municipal Public Library (Biblioteca Municipal João Ribeiro)
Rua Getúlio Vargas, s / n, Centro
Laranjeiras SE 49170-000
Website: João Ribeiro Municipal Public Library

José Amado Alves Municipal Public Library (Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Amado Alves)
Carmópolis SE 49740-000
Website: José Amado Alves Municipal Public Library

Josias Vieira Dantas Public Library (Biblioteca Pública Josias Vieira Dantas)
Rua Barão de Maruim, 118-164
Maruim SE 49770-000
Telephone: 55 79 3275-1371
Email: cultura@maruim.se.gov.br
Website: Josias Vieira Dantas Public Library

Julita Dorotheu Guimarães Municipal Public Library (Biblioteca Pública Julita Dorotheu Guimarães)
Avenida Doutor Octavio Accyole Sobral, 311, Centro
Japaratuba SE 49960-000
Website: Julita Dorotheu Guimarães Municipal Public Library

Monsenhor Silveira Municipal Public Library (Biblioteca Publica Municipal - Monsenhor Silveira)
Rua Jackson de Figueiredo, 75, Centro
Estância SE 49200-000
Email: Biblioteca.capacitadora@gmail.com
Website: Monsenhor Silveira Municipal Public Library
Website #2: Monsenhor Silveira Municipal Public Library
Website #3: Monsenhor Silveira Municipal Public Library

Municipal Library (Biblioteca Municipal)
Av. São José, 16
Poço Verde SE 49490-000
Website: Municipal Library in Poço Verde

Municipal Public Library (Biblioteca Municipal)
Travessa Manoel da Silva Pontes, 107
Nossa Senhora do Socorro SE 49160-000
Website: Municipal Public Library in Nossa Senhora do Socorro

Municipal Public Library Professor Josefina Simões De Araujo (Biblioteca Pública Municipal Professora Josefina Simões De Araujo)
R. Sen. Valter Franco, 12
Areia Branca SE 49580-000
Website: Municipal Public Library Professor Josefina Simões De Araujo
Website #2: Biblioteca Publica Professora Josefina Simões de Araujo

Municipal Public Library Promotor de Justiça Paulo Costa (Biblioteca Pública Municipal Promotor de Justiça Paulo Costa)
Praça Ananias Fernandes, s/n, Centro
Canindé de São Francisco SE 49820-000
Website: Municipal Public Library Promotor de Justiça Paulo Costa

Public Library Epifânio Dória (Biblioteca Pública Epiphanio Dória)
R. Vila Cristina - Treze de Julho
Aracaju SE 49020-150
Telephone: 55 79 3179-1907
Website: Biblioteca Pública Epiphanio Dória
Website #2: Epifânio Dória Public Library

For a long list of public libraries in the State of Sergipe, go to Public Libraries in the State of Sergipe.

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

Museums

Archaeological Museum Xingó (Museu de Arqueologia de Xingó)
Canindé-Piranhas Highway
Canindé de São Francisco SE 49820-000
Telephone: 55 82 98849-2622/79 3194-6453/2105-6453/2105-6448
Email: museudearqueologia.ufs@gmail.com
Email #2: max@ufs.br
Website: UFSE Xingó Archeology Museum
Website #2: Xingo Museum of Archeology
Website #3: Xingo Museum of Archeology

The collection is very rich. There are more than 50,000 pieces and traces and it is presented in an exhibition where all the stages of preparation of prehistoric artifacts are highlighted, comprising human practices and technical procedures that man used to establish himself in the region. The visiting public has at their disposal an educational action program that aims to discuss the formative character of Prehistory content, socialize the knowledge resulting from archaeological research and form a critical awareness about the preservation and valorization of cultural heritage.

Galdino Bicho Museum (Museu Galdino Bicho)
R. Itabaianinha, 41 - Centro
Aracaju SE 49010-190
Telephone: 55 79 3214-8491
Email: museugaldinobicho@gmail.com
Website: Galdino Bicho Museum
Website #2: Museu Galdino bicho

The institute's museum, Galdino Bicho, brings true historical testimonies, with weapons, military objects from the army, colonial and prehistoric pieces. The museum exhibits various objects, many of them donated by the artist from Sergipe. In fact, the name of the museum is a tribute to the same Galdino Guttman Bicho (1885-1955). In more than one hundred years of history, the Historical and Geographic Institute of Sergipe - affectionately called 'A casa de Sergipe' - has a collection of about 50 thousand volumes between books and periodicals, most of which are with the history of Sergipe and mostly composed of donations. The institute is also composed of 19th and 20th century newspapers, most of which are digitalized and available on the institution's system.

Museum Afrobrasileiro of Sergipe (Museu Afro-Brasileiro de Sergipe)
R. José do Prado Franco, 70
Laranjeiras SE 49170-000
Telephone: 55 79 3281-2418
Email: museuafro.sergipe@cultura.se.gov.br
Website: Museu Afro-Brasileiro de Sergipe
Website #2: Museum Afrobrasileiro of Sergipe
Website #3: Museum Afrobrasileiro of Sergipe

The Museum aims to research, preserve and show, through its permanent and temporary exhibition, important attractions in the history of Sergipe, during the period of the sugarcane monoculture. It is a specific Museum, classified as History Museum. It was the first set up specially for the study of the presence of blacks in the formation of the Brazilian people.

Sergipe History Museum (Museu Historico de Sergipe)
R. Cel. Erondino Prado, 349-391
São Cristóvão SE 49100-000
Praça São Francisco
São Cristóvão SE 49100-000
Telephone: 55 79 3261-1435
Email: museu.sergipe@funcap.se.gov.br
Email #2: museu.sergipe@cultura.se.gov.br
Website: Museu Histórico Sergipe Mhs
Website #2: Sergipe Historical Museum
Website #3: Sergipe Historical Museum
Website #4: Sergipe Historical Museum
Website #5: Sergipe Historical Museum in São Cristóvão

The Museum was created in 1960 and is located in the city of São Cristóvão, the first capital of Sergipe. The building, whose architectural lines prevail in the Baroque style, was listed by the State as a good of value and preservation in September 2003. The collection of the oldest museum in Sergipe is rich and diverse, with the mark of its curators, the brothers Junot Silveira and Jenner Augusto.

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