DO BARRO MUSEUM

The museu do barro is dedicated, as its name indicates, to terracotta pottery. The Nordeste is a land where this craft tradition is omnipresent. There is a lot of pottery on display, including about 70 original works by Mestre Vitalino, the most famous potter.

Alto da Moura: For those who are interested in the art of pottery, 6 km from Caruaru is the village of Alto do Moura, which is the real regional capital of this speciality, and where Mestre Vitalino comes from. The easiest way to get there is to take a taxi from Caruaru.