Palace of Itamaraty, Neoclassical palace in Centro, Rio de Janeiro.
The Palace of Itamaraty features grand columns, symmetrical shapes, and expansive halls designed by architect José Maria Jacinto Rebelo in the neoclassical style.
Originally constructed as a residence for the Viscount of Itamaraty, the palace later transformed into the headquarters of Brazil's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The palace exhibits numerous artworks and furnishings throughout its rooms, representing Brazilian diplomatic traditions and international relationships through various periods.
Visitors can participate in guided tours of the palace, learning about its architecture and exploring the halls where significant diplomatic meetings occurred.
The building maintains its original marble elements and decorative features, reflecting the European architectural influences adapted to Brazilian governmental purposes.
Location: Rio de Janeiro
Location: Centro
Architects: José Maria Jacinto Rebelo
Architectural style: neoclassicism
Address: Avenida Marechal Floriano, nº 196 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20080-002
Website: http://funag.gov.br/chdd
GPS coordinates: -22.90292,-43.18795
Latest update: March 3, 2025 13:32
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