Imperial Mausoleum

Imperial Mausoleum
RegionRio de Janeiro
Location
LocationCathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara, Petrópolis
Country Brazil
Geographic coordinates22°30′20″S 43°10′45″W / 22.50556°S 43.17917°W / -22.50556; -43.17917
Architecture
StyleNeo-Gothic
Completed1939
One of the most popular tourist attractions in Petrópolis.

The Imperial Mausoleum, located to the right of the forecourt of the Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara in Petrópolis, is the final resting place of the second Emperors of the Empire of Brazil, Pedro II and his wife Teresa Cristina, as well as their daughter, Princess Isabel, and other members of the imperial family of the second reign.[1]

  1. ^ Fernanda Soares (2 November 2013). "Mausoléu Imperial e túmulos de famosos são atração em Petrópolis". G1 Região Serrana. Retrieved 25 July 2019.