Casa da Cultura
R. Floriano Peixoto, 141 - Santo Antônio, Recife - PE, 50020-060, Brazil
| +55 81 3224-0557
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Sun 9am - 2pm
Mon - Fri 9am - 7pm
Sat 9am - 6pm
Casa da Cultura
Pernambuco's Casa da Cultura, or House of Culture, occupies an imposing 1850s prison. Inside the former cells, some 150 craft stalls sell everything from terracotta and wooden saints to leather bags, embroidered lace, and bottles of cachaça produced in Pernambuco state. The café serves a traditional jelly roll cake called bolo de rolo.