Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro, Legislative building in Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The Pedro Ernesto Palace houses the Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro with 51 elected officials who make decisions for the city administration.
The Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro started its operations in 1565 when Portuguese colonists established the first legislative assembly in the region.
The Pedro Ernesto Medal, created in 1980, represents the highest municipal recognition for distinguished citizens who contribute to Rio de Janeiro.
The Municipal Chamber, located at Praça Floriano in Centro district, remains open for citizens to attend public legislative sessions.
The building bears the name of Pedro Ernesto, a medical surgeon who served as Rio de Janeiro's mayor and implemented social reforms in healthcare.
Location: Rio de Janeiro
Location: Centro
Address: Palácio Pedro Ernesto, Praça Floriano, s/n° - Centro, Rio de Janeiro, 20031-050
Website: http://camara.rj.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -22.91000,-43.17667
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:52
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