Old Central Station of Recife - Train Museum (Recife)

Brazil / Pernambuco / Recife / Praça Visconde de Mauá
 museum, former train/railway station

Opened in 1888, to become the Pernambuco's Railway connecting Recife to Limoeiro. It belonged to the Brazil's Great Western Railway, a company that to over the country's railway transportation. Ahead of the House of Culture, in neoclassical style, the complete structure in made of iron. In 1972, it was disabled and since the hosts the Recife Train Museum, Brazil's first of its kind.
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Coordinates:   8°4'2"S   34°53'1"W
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