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Piratini Palace
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The Piratini Palace is the current seat of the Executive Branch of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is located at Marechal Deodoro Square, also known as the Mother Church Square, in Porto Alegre's historic center. The Piratini Palace has been the official residence of thirty-eight governors.
Main facade of the Piratini Palace
Main facade of the Piratini Palace
Herrmann Wendroth, 1852: The old Government Palace, which preceded the Piratini Palace, next to the old Mother Church.
Herrmann Wendroth, 1852: The old Government Palace, which preceded the Piratini Palace, next to the old Mother Church.
Detail of Piratini's south (residential) wing.
Detail of Piratini's south (residential) wing.
Detail of the internal gardens.
Detail of the internal gardens.
Porto Alegre
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Porto Alegre is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. Its population of 1,488,252 inhabitants (2020) makes it the 12th-most populous city in the country and the center of Brazil's fifth-largest metropolitan area, with 4,405,760 inhabitants (2010). The city is the southernmost capital city of a Brazilian state.
Image: Vistas de Porto Alegre (cropped)
Image: Vistas de Porto Alegre (cropped)
Image: A colorida Casa de Cultura
Image: A colorida Casa de Cultura
Image: Laçador
Image: Laçador
Image: Gasometro Guaiba
Image: Gasometro Guaiba