Sítio Roberto Burle Marx, Botanical garden and cultural institution in Barra de Guaratiba, Brazil.
The Sítio Roberto Burle Marx features a collection of over 3,500 plant species arranged in a network of gardens across multiple terraces and landscapes.
Roberto Burle Marx established this site in 1949 as his residence and experimental garden, transforming a banana plantation into a center for botanical research.
The property preserves numerous art pieces, furniture, and decorative objects that represent the professional trajectory of the Brazilian landscape architect.
Visitors need to schedule guided tours in advance through IPHAN, with tours lasting approximately 90 minutes through the main areas of the estate.
The site maintains living specimens of extinct plants from the Atlantic Forest, contributing to the preservation of rare botanical species.
Location: Rio de Janeiro
Operator: IPHAN
Phone: +552124101412
Email: visitas.srbm@iphan.gov.br
Website: http://sitioburlemarx.blogspot.com.br
GPS coordinates: -23.02390,-43.54476
Latest update: March 5, 2025 00:23
Southeast Brazil combines beaches, caves, waterfalls and mountain villages. The region includes historical sites, nature parks and islands with few visitors. The locations display Brazilian culture and nature in their original form.
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