Paço de São Cristóvão

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Paço de São Cristóvão is the former imperial palace in Rio de Janeiro that served as the main residence of Brazil’s emperors and now houses the National Museum.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former royal residence
historic building
museum building
palace
alsoKnownAs Paço de São Cristóvão
surface form: Imperial Palace of São Cristóvão

Paço de São Cristóvão
surface form: Palácio de São Cristóvão
architecturalStyle neoclassical architecture
continent South America
country Brazil
culturalSignificance major center for Brazilian scientific collections (through the National Museum)
endDateAsImperialResidence 1889
event suffered major fire in 2018
fireConsequence loss of large part of National Museum collection
severe damage to building
fireDate 2018-09-02
formerName Paço de São Cristóvão self-linksurface differs
surface form: Paço Imperial de São Cristóvão
hasFunction administrative offices of the National Museum
exhibition space
hasPart internal courtyards
lateral wings
main central block
heritageDesignation National Historic and Artistic Heritage of Brazil
surface form: National Historic Heritage of Brazil
heritageDesignationBy Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional
surface form: Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional (IPHAN)
heritageStatus listed historic property (Brazil)
houses National Museum of Brazil
locatedIn North Zone of Rio de Janeiro
Quinta da Boa Vista park
Rio de Janeiro
São Cristóvão (neighborhood)
locatedInTimeZone UTC−03:00
managedBy Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
surface form: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
ownedBy Brazilian government
surface form: Federal Government of Brazil
partOf Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
surface form: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (through the National Museum)
politicalSignificance site of important imperial ceremonies
symbol of the Brazilian Empire
significantEvent Brazilian royal court residence during the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves
residence of Emperor Pedro I of Brazil
residence of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil
startDateAsImperialResidence 1822
startDateAsMuseumBuilding 1892
startDateAsRoyalResidence 1808
surroundedBy gardens of Quinta da Boa Vista
undergoing restoration
usedAs imperial residence
museum building
royal residence

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Pedro II of Brazil residence Paço de São Cristóvão
Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil birthPlace Paço de São Cristóvão
this entity surface form: Palácio Imperial de São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro, Empire of Brazil
Prince Imperial of Brazil residence Paço de São Cristóvão
this entity surface form: Imperial Palace of São Cristóvão
Paço de São Cristóvão formerName Paço de São Cristóvão self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Paço Imperial de São Cristóvão
Paço de São Cristóvão alsoKnownAs Paço de São Cristóvão
this entity surface form: Imperial Palace of São Cristóvão
Paço de São Cristóvão alsoKnownAs Paço de São Cristóvão
this entity surface form: Palácio de São Cristóvão
Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies residence Paço de São Cristóvão