Castles & palaces
Paço da Liberdade
Paço da Liberdade
This building is the former city hall of Curitiba, located in the city's historic center. It is preserved as a cultural space where visitors can view art exhibitions and explore the eclectic architecture of the structure. It serves as a point of interest for those interested in the city's administrative history and urban preservation.
Getting There
The site is located within the central district of Curitiba. If you are staying in the city center, it is accessible via a short walk or medium walk. Depending on your exact starting point, it typically takes between 5 and 15 minutes to reach on foot.
Duration of Visit
Allow approximately 1 to 2 hours to walk through the building, observe the architectural details, and view the current exhibitions on display.
When to Visit
Visiting during weekday mornings often avoids the larger crowds that gather during lunch hours or weekends. Curitiba's weather varies by season, so dress accordingly for the local climate. The building can become crowded during local cultural events.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, this site can be combined with several other nearby landmarks within walking distance:
- Cathedral Basilica Minor of Our Lady of Light (0.2km)
- Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco das Chagas (0.3km)
- Praça Santos Andrade (0.3km)
- Paraná Public Library (0.4km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors