Friday, March 20, 2015

Brazil nice architectures

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1. Catedral de Petrópolis or Catedral de São Pedro de Alcântara (St. Peter of Alcantara Cathedral) is located in PetrópolisRio de Janeiro in Brazil. The church has Imperial mausoleum which has the remains of Former Emperor D. Pedro II, Empress Teresa CristinaPrincess Imperial Isabel and Prince Gaston, Count of Eu, in addition to the tombs of Prince Pedro de Alcântara and his wife Countess Elisabeth Dobržensky de Dobrženicz, were brought here in 1939. The tomb was made in marble in 1925. The construction began in 1884 and was completed in 1925, with the Tower being built in 1969.

2.  The Museu Imperial de Petrópolis is a museum situated in the historic center of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is housed in the former summer palace of the emperor, Pedro II (1831-1889), built in 1845.
The museum includes the palace itself and a temporary exhibition hall dedicated to contemporary art. It is one of the most visited museums in the country.
3. The Palácio Quitandinha is a historic former luxury resort hotel in PetrópolisState of Rio de JaneiroBrazil. The former hotel rooms are currently privately owned condominiums, while the hotel's lavish public areas, considered among the masterpieces of famed American designer Dorothy Draper, have been recently restored.

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