📰 Catete Palace

Brazil · Americas · 22.93°S, 43.18°W

The Catete Palace is an urban mansion in the Flamengo neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The property stretches from Rua do Catete to Praia do Flamengo. Construction began in 1858 and ended in 1867. It was Brazil's presidential palace from 1897 to 1960, 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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Country	Brazil
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	22.93°S, 43.18°W · view on map

Catete Palace is located in Brazil, in Americas.

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