Its categorization wavers between museum, library and center for research and education. This multi-faceted nature is what distinguishes it as a cultural center, adapting its rich collection to the purposes of its users, whilst governed always by the central themes of history and geography.

instituto histórico e geográfico brasileiro, avenida augusto severo, 8/10º, 12th floor, glória,   tel. 21. 2252.4430 - here is the webpage, contact email, and google map.   ● more ●