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Palácio Piratini
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The Roman columns of the stately governor's mansion convey a solidity and permanence uncommon in official Brazilian buildings. In the main room murals by Aldo Locatelli depict gaúcho folktales. Guided 20-minute tours (Portuguese only) are given by appointment.
- Address: Praça da Matriz s/n, Centro, Porto Alegre, 90010-293 | Map It
- Phone: 051/3210-4170
- Cost: Free
- Hours: Weekdays 9--5
- Location: Porto Alegre
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