Palácio do Ingá, Historical museum in Ingá district, Niterói, Brazil.
The Palácio do Ingá stands at 78 Presidente Pedreira Street, featuring neoclassical architecture with ornate decorative elements and grand interior spaces.
Built in 1860 as a private residence for Dr. José Martins Rocha, the palace served as the Rio de Janeiro state government headquarters from 1904 to 1975.
The palace transformed into the Museum of History and Arts of Rio de Janeiro State, displaying regional artifacts and hosting exhibitions about local heritage.
Visitors can explore the museum's collections and architectural details through guided tours available during regular opening hours from Tuesday to Sunday.
The palace retains original furniture and decorative elements from its period as the state government seat, including official meeting rooms and ceremonial halls.
Location: Niterói
GPS coordinates: -22.90374,-43.12540
Latest update: March 7, 2025 14:21
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