Tiradentes Palace
headquarters of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Rio de Janeiro
The Palácio Tiradentes (Portuguese for "Tiradentes Palace") is a historic building in the Centro neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is named in honor of the Brazilian revolutionary Tiradentes. It was the former seat of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil, between 1926 and 1960, and is the current seat of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Rio de Janeiro.[1][2][3]
| Tiradentes Palace | |
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Palácio Tiradentes (Portuguese) | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Chamber of Deputies of Brazil seat (1926–1960) Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro seat (1960–) |
| Architectural style | Neoclassicism and Eclecticism |
| Location | Rio de Janeiro |
| Address | Rua Primeiro de Março |
| Country | Brazil |
| Coordinates | 22°54′13.932317″S 43°10′25.957203″W / 22.90387008806°S 43.17387700083°W |
| Construction started | 1922 |
| Inaugurated | 6 May 1926 |
| Owner | Rio de Janeiro state government |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Archimedes Memoria Francisque Couchet |
| Website | |
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Gallery
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Interior -
Façade -
Dome -
Interior -
Tiradentes statue -
Mural by Eliseu Visconti -
Demonstration in favor of Getúlio Vargas, 1942 -
At night -
Staircase -
Ornament statues -
Ornament statue -
Interior -
Surroundings -
The old building, or Cadeia Velha, demolished in 1922 -
Statue in front of the Tiradentes Palace
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References
change- ↑ "História". ALERJ (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-04-09.
- ↑ "Linha do Tempo". Palácio Tiradentes (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2022-08-04. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
- ↑ "Assembleia Legislativa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-04-09.
Other websites
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Media related to Palácio Tiradentes at Wikimedia Commons
Official website (in Portuguese)