The Cultural Center Usina do Gasômetro is a historic landmark located in the city of Porto Alegre, Brazil. This former power plant was built in the early 20th century and was once responsible for providing electricity to the city. However, in the 1970s, the plant was decommissioned and left abandoned for many years.
In the late 1990s, the city government decided to transform the old power plant into a cultural center. The building was renovated and now houses a variety of cultural and artistic events. The center features several exhibition spaces, a theater, a cinema, and a concert hall.
One of the most striking features of the Cultural Center Usina do Gasômetro is its location. The building is situated on the banks of the Guaíba River, offering stunning views of the water and the city skyline. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverfront promenade or relax in one of the many outdoor seating areas.
The center is also home to several permanent art installations, including a large mural by Brazilian artist Carlos Scliar. The mural depicts the history of Porto Alegre and is a popular spot for visitors to take photos.
Throughout the year, the Cultural Center Usina do Gasômetro hosts a variety of cultural events, including art exhibitions, theater performances, film screenings, and concerts. The center is a hub of creativity and innovation, attracting artists and performers from all over Brazil and beyond.
Overall, the Cultural Center Usina do Gasômetro is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in art, culture, and history. Its unique location, stunning architecture, and diverse programming make it a true gem of Porto Alegre.
Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tao Station 752 is attractively set in Porto Alegre, and has a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi and a terrace. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a barbecue.
Number of rooms: 10
Rua Demétrio Ribeiro número 752, Porto Alegre City Centre, Porto Alegre, CEP 90010-313, Brazil
Master Premium Grande Hotel is situated in Porto Alegre’s historic and commercial centre, just 5 minutes’ walk from the beautiful Theatro São Pedro. It offers a gym and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 92
Rua Riachuelo, 1070, Porto Alegre City Centre, Porto Alegre, CEP 90010270, Brazil
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Well situated in Porto Alegre, Hotel Express Centro Histórico offers air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi and a shared lounge. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and room service. The hotel features family rooms.
Number of rooms: 110
Rua Sete de Setembro, 661 – Centro – POA – RS – CEP 90.010-190, Porto Alegre City Centre, Porto Alegre, CEP 90010-190, Brazil
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Offering air-conditioned rooms in the Porto Alegre City Centre district of Porto Alegre, Hotel Praça da Matriz is 1.2 km from Central Public Market.
Number of rooms: 24
Largo João Amorim Albuquerque 72, Porto Alegre City Centre, Porto Alegre, CEP 90010-250, Brazil
Offering free Wi-Fi, Apartamento impecável FM - RETIRADA DAS CHAVES MEDIANTE AGENDAMENTO COM UMA HORA DE ANTECEDÊNCIA COM ANDREIA OU LUIS is set in the centre of Porto Alegre within 3.9 km of Beira Rio Stadium and 47 km from Novo Hamburgo Bus Station.
Number of rooms: 24
828 Rua Coronel Fernando Machado Apartamento impecável FM, Porto Alegre City Centre, Porto Alegre, CEP 90010-370, Brazil
Açores Flat Design- Ao lado da Casa De Cultura Mário Quintana is located in Porto Alegre and offers self-catering accommodation, as well as free Wi-Fi access. The property is 700 metres from Central Public Market and 3.9 km from Beira Rio Stadium.
Number of rooms: 50
Rua dos Andradas, 756, Porto Alegre City Centre, Porto Alegre, CEP 90020-005, Brazil
The Hotel Express Savoy Centro Histórico stands out today as the best option of access to the most important points of the City, it is located in the Historic Center of Porto Alegre, next to Avenida Borges de Medeiros, next to the Complete Hospital
Number of rooms: 105
Avenida Borges de Medeiros, 688, Porto Alegre City Centre, Porto Alegre, CEP 90020-024, Brazil
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Located in Porto Alegre, this hotel offers accommodation near the Shopping Rua da Praia and the Santa Casa. It has a 24-hour front desk and offers free internet.
Number of rooms: 57
Rua dos Andradas, 885, Porto Alegre City Centre, Porto Alegre, CEP 90020-005, Brazil
Set in a colonial building in the historical part of Porto Alegre, this hotel is 400 m from São Pedro Theatre and Harmonia Park. Some rooms have free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 28
Rua Demetrio Ribeiro, 621, Porto Alegre City Centre, Porto Alegre, CEP 90010-310, Brazil
Just 200 m from Porto Alegre’s historical centre, Hotel Lar Residence offers self-catering accommodation, breakfast and a 24-hour reception. Wi-Fi and parking are free.
Number of rooms: 35
Rua Demétrio Ribeiro, 601, Porto Alegre City Centre, Porto Alegre, CEP 90010-310, Brazil
Conveniently situated in the Porto Alegre City Centre district of Porto Alegre, Hostel Alto da Bronze is located 1.3 km from Central Public Market, 1.3 km from Matriz Square and 1.5 km from Usina do Gasometro Cultural Center.
Number of rooms: 17
Rua General Portinho 493, Porto Alegre City Centre, Porto Alegre, CEP 90010-360, Brazil
Well set in the Porto Alegre City Centre district of Porto Alegre, Hotel Plaza Catedral is situated 900 m from Central Public Market, 3.5 km from Beira Rio Stadium and a 3-minute walk from Palacio Piratini.
Number of rooms: 28
741 Rua Coronel Fernando Machado, Porto Alegre City Centre, Porto Alegre, CEP 90010-321, Brazil
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «Arvoredo Residence» is located in Porto Alegre. This hotel is located in 11 km from the city center.
Rua Coronel Fernando Machado 347 - Centro,Rua Coronel Fernando Machado, Porto Alegre, 90010-320
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Hotel Ponte de Pedra» is located in Porto Alegre. This hotel is located in 11 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 24
Rua Coronel Fernando Machado 828 Centro,Rua Coronel Fernando Machado, Porto Alegre, 90010-320
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Apartamento Andradas» is located in Porto Alegre. This apartment is located in 12 km from the city center.
R. dos Andradas, 355 - Centro Histórico, Porto Alegre - RS, Brazil, Porto Alegre, 90020-001
