Museus

Instituto de Pesquisa e Memória Pretos Novos

Gamboa · Instituto de Pesquisa e Memória Pretos Novos · R. Pedro Ernesto, 32-34 - Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-350, Brazil

Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB)

Centro · Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB) · R. Primeiro de Março, 66 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20010-000, Brazil

Art galleries, cinema & theater in a 1906 neoclassical building, managed by the Bank of Brazil.

Museu Imperial

Centro · Museu Imperial · R. da Imperatriz, 220 - Centro, Petrópolis - RJ, 25610-320, Brazil

Housed in the stately 1845 palace of Brazil's first emperor, this museum documents Brazil's history.

Museu da República

Catete · Museu da República · R. do Catete, 153 - Catete, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22220-000, Brazil

Former headquarters of the Republic of Brazil, this site has art, documents, a theater & gardens.

Museu Histórico Nacional

Centro · Museu Histórico Nacional · Praça Mal. Âncora, s/n - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20021-200, Brazil

National history museum housed in a former military fort, with many artifacts on display.

Museu da Chácara do Céu

Santa Teresa · Museu da Chácara do Céu · R. Murtinho Nobre, 93 - Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20241-050, Brazil

European & Brazilian art in the former residence of a Rio businessman, with gardens & city views.

Museu Nacional de Belas Artes

Centro · Museu Nacional de Belas Artes · Av. Rio Branco, 199 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20040-008, Brazil

Fine-arts museum showcasing major national & international works, plus a sculpture gallery.

Museu de Arte do Rio

Saúde · Museu de Arte do Rio · Praça Mauá, 5 - Saúde, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20081-240, Brazil

Unique Brazilian art exhibits are showcased in a striking complex of historic & modern architecture.