Museu da Casa Brasileira, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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saopaulo1
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A museum on the history of Brazilian furniture.
Waymark Code: WM1BDB
Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Date Posted: 03/24/2007
Views: 52
Museu da Casa Brasileira (Brazilian House Museum) has home objects, furniture and equipment from different periods of Brazil's history. Built from 1942 to 1945, Solar Prado, which occupies an area of approximately 15,000 square meters, is a copy of Palácio Imperial de Petrópolis (Imperial Palace of Petrópolis), in Rio de Janeiro. The Museum is an important center of research and analysis on architecture and design issues. Its library was reorganized and now it has a video library and a collection of Brazilian and international contemporary documentation.
Theme:
Cultural History
Street Address:
Av. Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 2.705
Food Court: yes
Gift Shop: yes
Hours of Operation:
Tues-Sun 10-18 hrs
Cost: 4.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Medium
Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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