Rio Grande do Sul Memorial
The Rio Grande do Sul Memorial is a cultural center in Porto Alegre, housed in a historic property located in Alfândega Square, in the city's historic center.Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Email: memorial@sedac.rs.gov.br
- Type: Museum
- Description: Brazilian cultural center
- Also known as: “Correios e Telégrafos” and “Memorial do Rio Grande do Sul”
- Address: 1020 Rua 7 de Setembro, Centro Histórico, Porto Alegre, 90010-191
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art and Farol Santander Porto Alegre.
Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art
Museum
The Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art is an art museum in the State of Rio Grande do Sul. It is located in the centre of Porto Alegre. Its eclectic building, national heritage, is one of the most noteworthy historic buildings in Porto Alegre.
Farol Santander Porto Alegre
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Farol Santander Porto Alegre, formerly known as Santander Cultural, is a Brazilian cultural center run by Banco Santander. It is located in a historic building in Alfândega Square, in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, in Rio Grande do Sul.
Alfândega Square
Park
Photo: MTur Destinos, Public domain.
Alfândega Square is a public, historic, and tourist attraction in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, capital of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Located in the Historic Center of the city, the square is protected by the National Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage and the Institute of Historical and Artistic Heritage of the Rio Grande do Sul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro Histórico and Cidade Baixa.
Centro Histórico
Suburb
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Centro Histórico is a neighborhood of the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. The neighborhood was created by Law 2022 of December 7, 1959.
Cidade Baixa
Suburb
Photo: FrancoBras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cidade Baixa is a neighborhood of the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. The neighborhood was created by the law number 2022 of December 7, 1959.
Praia de Belas
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 br.
Praia de Belas is a neighborhood of the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959.
Rio Grande do Sul Memorial
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Porto Alegre, Grande Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, South, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-30.02877° or 30° 1′ 44″ southLongitude
-51.231° or 51° 13′ 52″ westInception
1913Levels
1Open location code
48XCXQC9+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 129176990OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q10328566
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Rio Grande do Sul Memorial” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Memorial do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul”
- Portuguese: “Memorial do Rio Grande do Sul”
- Portuguese: “Prédio dos correios e telégrafos”
- Portuguese: “Prédio dos Correios e Telégrafos”
- Portuguese: “Prédio velho dos correios e telégrafos”
- Portuguese: “Prédio Velho dos Correios e Telégrafos”
- Russian: “Мемориал Риу-Гранди-ду-Сул”
- Spanish: “Memorial de Río Grande del Sur”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arquivo Histórico do Rio Grande do Sul and Cine Santander Cultural.
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