Chacara do Ceu Museum

Nestled in a sleek, modernist house in Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro’s bohemian quarter, the Chacara do Ceu Museum showcases a significant portion of the extensive art collection of Raymundo Ottoni de Castro Maya. Over his 74-year life, this Brazilian industrialist and art enthusiast amassed more than 22,000 works. Visitors can explore a diverse array of artworks, ranging from paintings to sculptures, all housed within the museum’s stylish and contemporary setting. The museum offers a unique glimpse into the rich artistic legacy of Brazil and beyond.