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Casa França-Brasil, Rio de Janeiro

Casa França-Brasil - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Casa França-Brasil
Rua Visconde de Itaboraí, 78, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 20010-060Map
Centro
+55 21 22535366
Neighborhood: Centre
Overview

This cultural centre, Brazil's first neo-classical building, was built in 1820. Designed by French architect Grandjean de Montigny, it started as an indoor market. Today, it is home to different exhibitions reflecting the cultural relationship between France and Brazil, through exhibits that include painting, photography, prints and sculpture. Entry is free. There is also a restaurant on the premises.

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Casa França-Brasil General Information
  • Open Hours: Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 AM to 08:00 PM
  • Type: Arts & Museums
  • Nearest Train: Uruguaiana
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