# National Historical Museum

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Founded in 1922 within a colonial fort and arsenal whose oldest parts date to 1603, this museum holds over 287,000 items, including Latin America's largest coin collection and the imperial thrones of Brazil's monarchs.

## Roots Earth

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Coordinates: -22.90591, -43.16952

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