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Pampulha art museum

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Pampulha art museum
Pampulha art museum. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Pampulha Art Museum (Portuguese: Museu de Arte da Pampulha), formerly known as Cassino da Pampulha, is a building that is part of the Pampulha Modern Ensemble located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The building was designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer at the request of the then-mayor of the city, Juscelino Kubitschek, and is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site along with the rest of the ensemble since 2016.

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

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