Proclamation of the Republic, Historic site in Brazil
The Proclamation of the Republic is an event in Rio de Janeiro that marked the end of the Brazilian Empire.
The monument was set up on November 15, 1889, the day when the monarchy was abolished in Brazil.
It's considered a national holiday and symbol of identity for Brazilians.
Every year, millions of tourists visit this historical site to learn about Brazil's past.
Despite being a republic, Brazil maintains its old imperial flag with few modifications.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.
GPS coordinates
-22.90667,-43.18861
Latest update
August 31, 2026 11:53
