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Royal Portuguese Reading Room
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Royal_Portuguese_Reading_Room
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:library
gptkbp:address
Rua Luís de Camões, 30, Centro, Rio de Janeiro
gptkbp:architect
gptkb:Rafael_da_Silva_e_Castro
gptkbp:architecturalStyle
Neo-Manueline
gptkbp:collectionSize
over 350,000 volumes
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:founded
1837
gptkbp:foundedBy
Portuguese immigrants
gptkbp:governingBody
gptkb:Real_Gabinete_Português_de_Leitura_Association
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Royal Portuguese Reading Room
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Rio_de_Janeiro
gptkbp:nativeName
gptkb:Real_Gabinete_Português_de_Leitura
gptkbp:notableFeature
rare books
elaborate woodwork
stained glass skylight
historic manuscripts
ornate reading room
gptkbp:notableFor
largest collection of Portuguese literature outside Portugal
gptkbp:opened
1887
gptkbp:openToPublic
yes
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus
gptkb:Memory_of_the_World_Register_(2014)
gptkbp:usedFor
cultural events
research
tourism
gptkbp:website
https://www.realgabinete.com.br/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Rio_de_Janeiro,_Brazil
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5