Mansão de São Conrado, Private residence in São Conrado, Brazil
Mansão de São Conrado is a four-story private residence in a leafy residential neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. The property contains multiple bedroom suites, kitchens, a swimming pool, game room, party spaces, and staff quarters.
The property was acquired early on by Regina Gonçalves and her late husband Nestor Gonçalves, who built a successful playing cards business called Copag. Over time, it became an important private cultural landmark in the region.
The residence houses a significant art collection featuring works by important Brazilian artists, including the world's largest private collection of Bruno Giorgi sculptures. The pieces are displayed throughout the rooms, showing the development of modern Brazilian art.
The property sits on Rua Capuri in a quiet residential area with easy access to nearby shopping and beaches. Its location offers convenient connections to local amenities and recreational areas in the neighborhood.
The residence preserves several items that once belonged to the Brazilian royal family, offering a tangible connection to the country's monarchical past. A natural spring located on the grounds still supplies water to parts of the local area.
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