Passaporte Torres
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Timber and glass façade of Casa da Terra e do Artesanato, with its entrance, flags and planters.
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Casa da Terra e do Artesanato

Centro

Crafts made in Torres, sold directly by local artisans, with pieces that bring the city’s culture into your home.

FacilitiesLocal crafts sold directly by artisansService languagesPortuguese and SpanishAccessibilityAdapted toiletPetsPets welcome; water available

+10 pts in the ranking when stamped

In-person stamp

Stamps are collected on site, with your phone and the official QR code.

  1. Go to Casa da Terra e do Artesanato
  2. Find the official sign with the QR code
  3. Scan it with your phone and confirm your location
Stamp visitStamp visit

About

Casa da Terra e do Artesanato supports local craft production and sales, providing a space for displays and direct sales to customers. It celebrates traditional craft skills and the work of small-scale entrepreneurs, helping to generate jobs and income in Torres.

Residents, tourists and summer visitors can find decorative pieces, accessories and souvenirs of the city, including products bearing the Feito em Torres seal. The catalogue features embroidery, patchwork, crochet, macramé and woodwork. The artisans themselves serve customers, offering direct sales at affordable prices.

Service is available in Portuguese and Spanish. Cash, Pix and cards are accepted. There is an adapted toilet. Pets are welcome, with water available when needed.

The reported opening hours are 9 am–6 pm in winter and 9 am–8 pm in summer.

WhatsApp: (51) 98529-0097. Email: casadaterra@torres.rs.gov.br. Instagram: @casadaterratorres. Website and catalogue: https://www.torres.rs.gov.br/casadaterra

Gallery

Places inside

3

Location

Route

Avenida Barão do Rio Branco, 315

Part of

Passaporte Torres · Circular route0 / 11

Torres Cultural Route

  • +100 pts in order within 48 h+50 pts for just completing it

Discover the history of surfing, local crafts, public art and the historical and religious heritage of Torres at eleven stops, from the Molhes to the Centro and Santinha. The route runs from north to south, keeping the two Vésta Shopping sculptures and the Centro Histórico stops together. Follow the stamp order and check opening times for indoor visits. Casa da Terra reports opening hours of 9 am–6 pm in winter and 9 am–8 pm in summer. Choose dry weather for Caminho da Santinha.

  1. Stop 1Chalé Memorial do Surf
  2. Stop 2Monumento ao Surfista
  3. Stop 3Casa da Terra e do Artesanato
  4. Stop 4Munca Statue
  5. Stop 5Vésta Statue
  6. Stop 6Praça XV de Novembro
  7. Stop 7Praça Borges de Medeiros / Praça da Prainha
  8. Stop 8Igreja Matriz São Domingos
  9. Stop 9Casa nº 1
  10. Stop 10Monumento Torres
  11. Stop 11Santinha

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