Museu Érico Veríssimo
The Museu Érico Veríssimo in Cruz Alta , in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul , is a literary museum for the writer Érico Veríssimo, who was born here .
The exhibition in Veríssimo's birthplace, built in 1883, shows personal items, books, photos and manuscripts, as well as a complete collection of his works. The house also contains a research facility and a small auditorium for 35 people, in which a documentary film about Veríssimo's life and work is shown and cultural events take place. The museum is looked after by the Foundation Fundação Érico Veríssimo , which has been based in this house since 1986.