barbosa had taken pride in this garden - he brought in plants and trees from different parts of the world and he even filled his ponds with exotic fish.

published by sindicato Estadual dos Guias de Turismo do Rio de Janeiro - sindegtur, the article on this link provides a wealth of detailed information on the fundação casa de rui  barbosa.

fundação casa de rui barbosa, rua são clemente, 134 botafogo, tel. 21.3289.4600, free admission on sundays - here is the website, contact page, and google map.  ● more ●