José Bonifácio Palace, Municipal palace in Santos, Brazil
The José Bonifácio Palace features seven stories of neoclassical architecture with granite statues of Minerva and Mercury adorning its entrance.
Built during the coffee trade period, the palace opened in 1939 and remains one of the few public buildings in São Paulo State maintaining its original structure.
The Main Salon showcases Louis XVI style decorations with nine Bohemian crystal chandeliers, gold leaf furniture, and stucco work depicting coffee cherries and dolphins.
The palace functions as Santos City Hall and welcomes visitors from Monday through Friday between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM at Praça Visconde de Mauá.
The Princess Isabel Room contains a central chandelier measuring 2.90 meters in height and weighing 300 kilograms, complemented by historical frescos and paintings.
Location: Santos
Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture
GPS coordinates: -23.93364,-46.32806
Latest update: March 6, 2025 22:34
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