Rio de Janeiro: Museum
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MAM
Modern art museum with unique gardens Nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, the Museum of Modern Art, commonly known as MAM, stands as a beacon of contemporary culture and artistic expression. Located in Flamengo Park, this museum is a celebrated institution that offers a panoramic view of modern...
Eva Klabin House Museum
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Rio de Janeiro, the Eva Klabin House Museum stands as a testament to art and history, offering visitors a glimpse into the life of one of Brazil's most prominent art collectors. This museum, once the residence of Eva Klabin herself, is a...
Museu Histórico Nacional
Museum with national history exhibits The Museu Histórico Nacional, nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a bastion of the country's rich and diverse history. Established in 1922 in honor of the centennial of Brazilian Independence, the museum has grown to become one of the most significant...
Earth Sciences Museum
Nestled in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, the Earth Sciences Museum stands as a testament to Brazil's rich geological heritage and the science that unveils the planet's intricate history. This museum is a treasure trove for those fascinated by the natural world...
Carmen Miranda Museum
The Carmen Miranda Museum is a vibrant homage to the iconic Brazilian performer known for her extravagant costumes and fruit-laden hats. Located in the Flamengo neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, this museum celebrates the life and career of Carmen Miranda, the...
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes
Large art collection and sculpture gallery The Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, situated in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a cultural treasure trove that celebrates the richness of Brazilian art. Established in 1937, this museum is home to the most comprehensive collection of Brazilian fine art, with...
Três soldados
Commemorative 1960 WWII monument In the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, stands the solemn and powerful memorial known as Três Soldados, or Three Soldiers. This poignant site serves as a tribute to the valor and sacrifices of Brazilian military personnel throughout the nation's history.
Museu da Imagem e do Som do Rio de Janeiro
The Museu da Imagem e do Som do Rio de Janeiro, commonly referred to as MIS, is a vibrant cultural institution nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Established in 1965, the museum has since become a beacon of Brazilian audiovisual history, boasting an...
Fort Copacabana
Distance events beside a historic fort Fort Copacabana, nestled at the tip of the Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, serves as a historical museum and a reminder of Brazil's military past. This coastal defense fort, constructed in 1914, was initially built to protect the city from potential naval attacks.
Museum of Tomorrow
The Museum of Tomorrow is a science museum in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was designed by Spanish neofuturistic architect Santiago Calatrava, and built next to the waterfront at Pier Maua. Its construction was supported by the Roberto Marinho Foundation and cost approximately 230 million reais.
Cidade do Samba
Cidade do Samba, formally known as Cidade do Samba Joãozinho Trinta, is a complex of buildings in the neighborhood of Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is used for Samba schools to prepare for carnival. About fourteen of the major samba schools have a warehouse in the complex.
Museu da Vida
The Museum of Life is located at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Museu Aeroespacial
Museu Aeroespacial is a national aviation museum located in the West Side of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the Administrative Region of Realengo. The place is known as "the Brazilian Aviation cradle".
Museu do Índio
O Museu do Índio is a cultural and scientific agency of the Fundação Nacional do Índio or FUNAI. It was created by Darcy Ribeiro, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1953.
Morro da Conceição
Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a fort located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Banco do Brasil Cultural Centre
The Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil is a cultural organization of the Banco do Brasil based in Brazil with centers in Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, São Paulo and Belo Horizonte. The CCBB began in 1986. It opened in Rio de Janeiro in 1989, Brasília in 2000, São Paulo in 2001 and Belo Horizonte in 2013.
Civil Police Museum
The Rio de Janeiro Civil Police Museum is a historical museum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It organizes and promotes permanent and temporary exhibitions of documents and items that portray the activities of Civil Police in the history of Rio de Janeiro since colonial times.
Palácio do Catete
Art and documents in an old palace The Catete Palace is an urban mansion in Rio de Janeiro's Flamengo neighborhood. The property stretches from Rua do Catete to Praia do Flamengo. Construction began in 1858 and ended in 1867. From 1897 to 1960, it was Brazil's presidential palace and the site of Getúlio Vargas' suicide. It now houses the Museu da República and a theatre.
Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo
The Museum of the Universe is a museum dedicated to astronomy. It was opened in 1970 at number one hundred on Vice-Governor Rubens Berardo Street, in the neighborhood of Gávea, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Tiradentes Palace
The Tiradentes Palace was inaugurated on May 6, 1926 and is located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was the former building of the Chamber of Deputies between 1926 and 1960, and is the current seat of the Legislative Assembly of the State...
Arquivo Nacional
The National Archives of Brazil were created in 1838 as the Imperial Public Archives. The Archives were renamed in 1911, and are located in Rio de Janeiro. The National Archives of Brazil is the Brazilian institution responsible for the management, preservation and dissemination of federal government documents.
Museu Naval
The Naval Museum is located in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a space dedicated to the preservation of Brazilian naval memory. Its collection includes several documents that tell the history of the Brazilian Navy, with emphasis on the...
Museu Histórico e Diplomático do Itamaraty
The Itamaraty Historical and Diplomatic Museum - MHD is a Brazilian museum institution that aims to preserve the history of Brazilian diplomacy. The Itamaraty Historical and Diplomatic Museum is located at Itamaraty Palace, in the city of Rio de...
Casa do Pontal Popular Art Museum
The Casa do Pontal Museum is the most important museum of popular art in Brazil and is located in Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Rio de Janeiro and "a touristic and anthropological reference not only in Brazil, but all over the world.
Forte Duque de Caxias
Fort Duque de Caxias, formerly known as Forte da Vigia, Forte da Espia and Forte do Leme, is located in the neighborhood of Leme, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, in the state of the same name, in Brazil. It is located on the summit of Morro do Leme.
Centro Cultural Correios
The Centro Cultural Correios Rio de Janeiro is located in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Museu da Maré
The Maré Museum is a set of actions aimed at recording, preserving, and disseminating the history of Maré communities in the city of Rio de Janeiro, in its various aspects, whether cultural, social, or economic.
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Region: Rio de Janeiro