Laranjeiras Palace | |
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General information | |
Town or city | Rio de Janeiro |
Country | Brazil |
Construction started | 1909 |
The Laranjeiras Palace (Portuguese: Palácio das Laranjeiras; literally "Palace of the Orange Trees") is the official residence of the Governor of the State of the Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The palace is located within Eduardo Guinle Park, a park in the Laranjeiras neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro. It should not be confused with Guanabara Palace, located in the same neighborhood (at Pinheiro Machado Street), which is the official seat of the government of the State of Rio de Janeiro.