Rio Grande do Sul State Public Library
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Sao Pedro Theater
Enjoy a performance at Sao Pedro Theater, a storied theater in Porto Alegre. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Metropolitan Cathedral
Admire Renaissance-style architecture, stained-glass windows and intricate mosaic work at one of Porto Alegre’s most important religious sites.
Rua da Praia
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Rua da Praia during your trip to Porto Alegre. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.
Santander Cultural Center
This stunning neoclassical building that used to house a number of banks is now a cultural hub for movies, music, plays and art.
Museu de Arte do Rio Grande do Sul Ado Malagoli
A free museum inside a striking-looking neoclassical building is dedicated to 20th-century and contemporary South American art.
Memorial of the Judiciary
Rich with history, Memorial of the Judiciary is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Porto Alegre. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.