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Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro vs Instituto Moreira Salles - IMS Rio
Instituto Moreira Salles and Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro are both praised by expert writers. Overall, Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro scores slightly better than Instituto Moreira Salles. Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro is ranked #5 in Rio de Janeiro with positive reviews from 6 publications like Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro
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Praca Marechal Floriano S/N, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20031-050
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Fodor's
"If you visit one place in Centro, make it the Municipal Theater, modeled after the Paris Opera House and opened in 1909."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Built in 1905 in the style of the Paris Opera, the magnificent Municipal Theater is the home of Rio's opera, orchestra and ballet."
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Frommer's
"Brazil's prime venue for the performing arts, the elegant Parisian-style Teatro Municipal stages everything."
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"Inspired by the Paris Opéra, the Theatro has golden statues on the roof, stained glass, mosaics, neoclassical columns, and elegant balconies. "
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Places are limited so make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour.
Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The Theatro Municipal reminds you of Paris' Opera Garnier. The architects took inspiration from the French opera house."
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Take the guided tour that acquaints you with the remarkable decor
Instituto Moreira Salles - IMS Rio
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Rua Marques de Sao Vicente 476, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22451
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Concierge
"This exceptional cultural center, exhibition space, and museum of cinema was founded by Brazilian banker Walter Moreira Salles."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This beautiful cultural center is next to Parque da Cidade and contains an archive of more than 80,000 photographs."
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Afar Magazine
"The auditorium hosts film screenings—a nod to his son, Walter Salles, who directed The Motorcycle Diaries."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Has the most significant private photographic collection in Brazil (including the Marc Ferrez works). Exhibitions of paintings and sculptures are also held here."
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The Telegraph
"This is far and away Gávea’s cultural high point."
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