Monday, April 2, 2012

Teatro Municipal. Rio de Janeiro. Southeast.










The Theatro Municipal (Municipal Theatre)
 of Rio de Janeiro
 is located in Cinelândia (Praça Marechal Floriano)
 in the city center of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 
Built in the beginning of the twentieth century,
 it is one of the most beautiful and important theatres in the country.


The building is designed in an eclectic style

inspired by the Paris Opéra of Charles Garnier
The outside walls are inscribed with the names of
 classic  Eurocentric & Brazilian artists.

 It is located near the National Library 
and the National Fine Arts Museum, 
overlooking the spacious Cinelândia Square.

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