The Museum of Popular Arts of Paraíba (MAPP) ( pt, Museu de Arte Popular da Paraíba), also known as "Three Pandeiros Museum", due to its circular shape, is based in the city of
Campina Grande, state of
Paraíba
Paraíba ( Tupi: ''pa'ra a'íba''; ) is a state of Brazil. It is located in the Brazilian Northeast, and it is bordered by Rio Grande do Norte to the north, Ceará to the west, Pernambuco to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Paraíba ...
. It was projected by the architect
Oscar Niemeyer, being his last project, and is part of the
State University of Paraíba
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. It was officially opened to public visitation by December 13, 2012.
Museums in Paraíba
Museums established in 2012
2012 establishments in Brazil
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