there is also a large sections designated to john paul ii's personal belongings.

other intriguing exhibits are dom pedro ii's throne, a golden rose received by queen isabel from pope leo xiii, and the baptism bowl used by the royal family.

museu arquidiocesano de arte sacra da arquidiocese do rio de janeiro, avenida república do chile, 245, centro, tel. 21. 2240.2669 or 21.2240.2869 - here is the website, contact page, and map.