Museu de Pré-história Casa Dom Aquino

Museu de Pré-história Casa Dom Aquino is of great historical value, and not just because it is home to some fascinating archaeological and palaeontological exhibits. Its significance to to the city of Cuiabá arises from the fact that two eminent personalities - Joaquim Murtinho and Don Francisco de Aquino Correa - were born here. Visitors can admire the chronologically-arranged fossil display, a fascinating way of delving into the planet's history. Those interested in archaeology are sure to appreciate the clearly differentiated collections of pre-historic and historic objects, from hatchets to pots and pans. For a truly captivating history lesson, Museu de Pré-história Casa Dom Aquino is the place to visit.