Originally a fortress and an ammunition depot dated of Colonial Brazil, the National Historical Museum created in 1922 became one of the most important …
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Mar 17, 2025
I have a counter to Jake here: study Brazilian history first. Expect rather ruthless history in the USA, don't try to apply your history to other countries.Full review by Juan A
Sep 1, 2024
Excellent exhibition of the history of Brazil, with good English language signs at key exhibits. The exhibition portrays the complex and difficult history with the very lengthy legacy of slavery and …Full review by graemerk
Aug 12, 2024
A great museum for a complex and magical country like Brazil. I spent several hours and still did not manage to see all that I wanted, especially the non-permanent exhibits. It covers prehistorical t…Full review by 568natassar