Tuesday 4 September 2018

Brazil's 200-year-old national museum

Brazil's 200-year-old national museum

A huge fire has engulfed the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro.

This is the oldest scientific institution in the country.

 the building, contains more than 20 million items in its collection.

The museum, which once served as the residence for the Portuguese royal family, celebrated its 200-year anniversary earlier this year.

The National Museum is the oldest scientific institution of Brazil and one of the largest museums of natural history and anthropology in the Americas

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