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Piratini palace
Piratini palace. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Piratini Palace (Portuguese: Palácio Piratini) is the current seat of the Executive Branch of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is located at Marechal Deodoro Square, also known as the Mother Church Square, in Porto Alegre's historic center. The Piratini Palace has been the official residence of thirty-eight governors.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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