Mariano Procópio Museum

The Mariano Procópio Museum (Portuguese: Museu Mariano Procópio) is an ecological museum located in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Founded in 1915 by Alfredo Ferreira Lange, it is the first museum ever built in Minas Gerais, and only the third museum ever built in Brazil.[citation needed] The museum contains approximately 45,000 specimens. The museum's architecture ...