Imperial Museum - Free Audio Guide
Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museu Imperial, 220, Rua da Imperatriz, Centro, Petrópolis, Região Geográfica Imediata de Petrópolis, Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Região Sudeste, 25685-320, Brasil
The Museu Imperial, situated in the historic centre of Petrópolis, Brazil, occupies the former summer palace of Emperor Dom Pedro II. Established in 1943, it features an extensive collection of artefacts related to the Brazilian monarchy, including furniture, documents, and personal items of the imperial family. Notable attractions include the exquisitely preserved rooms, royal jewels, and a large library with rare books. The museum is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, with an admission fee of R$ 10 for adults. It offers accessibility for individuals with disabilities, and guided tours are available for a more enriching experience.