Cultural Complex of the Republic

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The interior of the Museum
The interior of the Museum

The Cultural Complex of the Republic ("Complexo Cultural da República" in Portuguese) is a cultural center located along the Monumental Axis, in the city of Brasília, Brazil. It is formed by the National Library of Brasília and the National Museum of the Republic.

[edit] National Library

The National Library of Brasília ("Biblioteca Nacional de Brasília" in Portuguese) occupies an area of 14,000 , consisting of reading and study rooms, auditorium and a collection of over 300,000 items.

[edit] National Museum of the Republic

The National Museum of the Republic ("Museu Nacional da República" in Portuguese) consists of a 14,500 exhibit area, two 780-seat auditoriums, and a laboratory. The space is mainly used to display temporary art exhibits.

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