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Historic palace turned cultural center
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The Paço Imperial Museum, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a historic building with a rich past. Originally serving as a residence for colonial governors, it later became a royal palace and then an imperial palace during Brazil's independence. Today, the building is a museum hosting art exhibitions.

This building is one of the best examples of the traditional imperial architecture that used to be all over the city of Rio.

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