Brazil’s Piratini Palace is now open to virtual visitors on Google Arts & Culture. In the 1920s, the Palace became the administrative headquarters of the state government of Rio Grande do Sul. Here are a few highlights to explore for a glimpse into the state’s heritage and artistic history:

• Admire Aldo Locatelli's 1950s murals depicting the region's formation. Thanks to high-resolution digitization, you can explore every brushstroke.
• Discover gaucho art masters like Benette Casaretto Motta and Jatyr A. Loss, who captured landscapes, history and culture on canvas.
• Take in Rio Grande do Sul’s diverse culinary history, from indigenous roots to gaucho traditions and European influences.
• See how ongoing restoration efforts are carefully preserving Piratini Palace's architectural and cultural legacy.
• Visit a 3D Pocket Gallery featuring 17 newly restored artworks.

Explore more at goo.gle/piratini or on the Google Arts & Culture app for iOS and Android.