PATIO OF CANNOS

PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS

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Photo: Rômulo Fialdini - Book: MHN - Bank Safra

In this inner Patio of rare beauty, the Museum's collection of portuguese, english, french, dutch and brazilian cannons are exposed, and represent the different periods of our history. Access through the Hall of Chests.

The cannons have legends in Braille, prepared by the Institute Benjamim Constant, and is the first permanent exhibition in Brazil adapted for the blind.


French cannon

Bronze cannon

La Hitte cannon