Very good free guided tour in English!
Beautiful inside of the historical building, inaugurated in 1910, and impressive architecture, with staircases, wide skylights in colored stained glass, elegant ornamentation and preserved rooms, beyond the works of art that decorate the spaces, as pictures, panels and sculptures.
In the corridors, in the heritage rooms and in the Cultural Space Eliseu Visconti it is possible to visit thematic expositions, which congregate pieces of multiple collections.
The guides who lead the visitors are especially selected and prepared to transmit historical information about the National Library, its heritage, its collections and main works, transforming the visit into an unforgettable cultural route.
The visitor also has the option to visit on his own, without the orientation of a guide.