Biblioteca Pública, Public library in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
The Biblioteca Pública do Estado features extensive collections of books, periodicals, and digital media across multiple floors of the building.
Founded in 1871 and established in 1877, this library has served as a central educational resource for generations of Porto Alegre residents.
The library organizes regular exhibitions of Brazilian literature and hosts events focusing on regional authors and literary traditions.
Located in central Porto Alegre, the library opens Monday afternoons, Tuesday through Friday all day, and weekends with shorter hours.
The building holds protected status as a National Historical Heritage site, representing architectural elements from nineteenth-century Brazilian design.
Location: Porto Alegre
Accessibility: Acessível para cadeira de rodas
Operator: Governo do Estado do RS
Opening Hours: Segunda-feira 14:00-19:00; Terça-feira-Sexta-feira 09:00-19:00; Sábado-Domingo 14:00-18:00
Phone: +555132245045
Email: bpe@via-rs.net
Website: http://bibliotecapublica.rs.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -30.03141,-51.22983
Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:16
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