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Casa de Ulhôa Cintra

Caçapava do Sul, Brazil

The House of Ulhôa Cintra (Casa de Ulhôa Cintra), also known as the House of Minister (Casa dos Ministérios) is a historic residence in Caçapava do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was built in the middle of the 19th century and was a meeting place of figures associated with the Ragamuffin War; it notably housed the printing press of their newspaper, O Povo. It was subsequently owned by José Pinheiro de Ulhôa Cintra and his family. The house is in a simple Portuguese colonial style, and covers 435 square metres (4, 680 ft2). Casa de Ulhôa Cintra was listed as a historic structure by the Historic and Artistic Heritage Institute of Rio Grande do Sul in 1994.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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