Biblioteca Nacional - details

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  • Address:
    Av. Rio Branco, 219, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, 20040-008
  • Phone: +55 21 22628255
  • Nearest Station: Cinelândia
  • Neighbourhood: Centre

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The "Biblioteca Nacional" in Rio de Janeiro is just amazing... I wont tell anything else about it, you gotta see this building w/ your own eyes!

7 June 2005 | A Yahoo! User

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BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL

Corinthian columns adorn the neoclassical National Library (built between 1905 and 1908), the first such establishment in Latin America. Its original archives were brought to Brazil by King Joao VI in 1808. Today it contains roughly 13 million books, including two 15th-century printed …

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