Academia Alagoana de Letras, Language regulator institution in Maceió, Brazil.
The Academia Alagoana de Letras is a language regulator institution in Maceió housed in its own building at Praça Marechal Deodoro. It maintains 40 numbered chairs for distinguished literary members and serves researchers and visitors exploring its collections.
The institution was founded on November 1, 1919, with Dr. Moreira e Silva as its first president. It operated from temporary locations for roughly 50 years before establishing its permanent home.
Following the structure of the Brazilian Academy of Letters, each of the 40 chairs honors a deceased notable figure from Alagoas. Visitors can observe how this arrangement reflects the region's literary heritage.
The institution welcomes visitors and researchers interested in exploring its collections and attending literary events. It helps to check in advance about scheduled activities or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
The institution received the SECULT-AL Good Class designation, recognizing its role in protecting Portuguese language standards in the region. This honor reflects its importance beyond local boundaries.
Location: Maceió
GPS coordinates: -9.66499,-35.74039
Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:04
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