The Catete Palace is an urban mansion in Rio de Janeiro's Flamengo neighborhood. The property stretches from Rua do Catete to Praia do Flamengo. Construction began in 1858 and ended in 1867. From 1897 to 1960, it was Brazil's presidential palace and the site of Getúlio Vargas' suicide. It now houses the Museu da República and a theatre. The Catete underground rail station is adjacent.
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catete_Palace
Official Website http://www.museudarepublica.org.br/
More information at museusdorio.com.br http://www.museusdorio.com.br/joomla/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=88:museu-da-rep%25C3%25BAblica
Email museu@museudarepublica.org.br
Phone +55-21-32352650
Address Rua do Catete 153, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Coordinates -22°55'33.236" N -43°10'34.372" E
