Open this in the Acarta app

Ministry of Education and Health Building

Ministry of Education and Health Building

Also known as Palacio Gustavo Capanema

Year

1945

Style

Brazilian Modernism

Type

government

The Gustavo Capanema Palace, also known architecturally as the Ministry of Education and Health Building, is a government office building in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The building is named after author and educator Gustavo…

Text: Gustavo Capanema Palace · CC BY-SA

Report an error

Something wrong on this page? Tell us what.

Loading map…
Directions

Photos

Ministry of Education and Health Building
Ministry of Education and Health Building
Ministry of Education and Health Building
Ministry of Education and Health Building

Timeline

  1. 1945

    Original construction

    Oscar Niemeyer, Le Corbusier, Jorge Moreira, Carlos Leao, Ernani Vasconcellos, Affonso Eduardo Reidy, Lucio Costa

More like this

Selections Ministry of Education and Health Building belongs to

SaveI've been here

Read on, for free

Sign in to read the full text, see every photo, and save places.

By continuing, you agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Get the app

Get the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play