Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading
The Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading is a library and lusophone cultural institution, is located in Luís de Camões Street, number 30, in the center of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Donatas Dabravolskas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: library in Rio de Janeiro
- Also known as: “Biblioteca Real Gabinete Portugues de Leitura” and “Real Gabinete Portugues de Lectura”
- Address: 30 Rua Luis de Camões, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, 20051-020
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teatro João Caetano and Church of the Blessed Sacrament.
Teatro João Caetano
Theater building
Photo: Gaban, Public domain.
The João Caetano Theater is located in Tiradentes Square, in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. It offers 1,139 seats, including 605 in the audience, 117 in the noble balcony and 417 in the simple balcony. It is the oldest playhouse in the city.
Igreja Nossa Senhora Lampadosa, cidade do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Church
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igreja Nossa Senhora Lampadosa, cidade do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro and Centro.
Centro
Suburb
Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
Centro is a neighborhood in the Central Region of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It represents the financial heart of the city, and the crux of the Central Region.
Centro
Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
Rio's Centro is a district in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Centro has most of the city's notable churches and museums, including the Modern Art Museum, as well as many of its most famous bars.
Lapa
Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lapa is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Located in the center of the city, it is famous for its historical monuments and vibrant nightlife. The neighborhood is home to the Arcos da Lapa, an impressive aqueduct constructed by colonial authorities in the mid-18th century.
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading
- Categories: library, building, cultural heritage, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.90534° or 22° 54′ 19″ southLongitude
-43.18224° or 43° 10′ 56″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Height
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
589R3RV9+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 196742718OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5411113
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պորտուգալական թագավորական գրադարան”
- Asturian: “Real Gabinete Portugués de Llectura”
- Basque: “Portugalgo Irakurketa Errege Kabinetea”
- Chinese: “皇家葡文圖書館”
- Dutch: “Koninklijk Portugees Leeskabinet”
- French: “Biblioteca Real Gabinete Portugues de Leitura”
- French: “Cabinet royal portugais de lecture”
- French: “Real Gabinete Portugues de Lectura”
- French: “Real Gabinete Português de Leitura”
- German: “Real Gabinete Português de Leitura”
- Persian: “کابینه ریدینگ سلطنتی پرتغال”
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca Real Gabinete Portugues de Leitura”
- Portuguese: “Real Gabinete Portugues de Lectura”
- Portuguese: “Real Gabinete Português de Leitura”
- Russian: “Королевская португальская библиотека”
- Russian: “Португальская королевская библиотека”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Real Gabinete Portugues de Leitura”
- Spanish: “Real Gabinete Portugues de Lectura”
- Spanish: “Real Gabinete Portugués de Lectura”
- Tajik: “Китобхонаи салтанатии Пуртуғол”
- Turkish: “Kraliyet Portekizce Kütüphanesi”
- Ukrainian: “Португальська королівська читальня”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca da Sede Seccional da Federação Espírita Brasileira (FEB) and Sede Histórica/Seccional da Federação Espírita Brasileira (FEB).
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