the many cultural centres in rio de janiero's centro district are conveniently located within walking distance of one another so visitors can spend an entire day exploring the city's selection of art, music, and theatre.

the teatro municipal, the paço imperial, and the centro cultural do banco do brazil are not only close to one another, but among the most popular cultural destinations in rio. all three centres accommodate expositions and galleries, and often host brazilian and international cultural events of great value and interest.