Aerial view of the nacional museum of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, right after it got destroyed by the fire in 2018

aerial view burnt down museu nacional rio de janeiro brazil devastating fire cultural loss ruins destruction recovery restoration tragic event museum national treasure architectural marvel ashes cultural heritage archaeological site iconic building loss of history rebuilding national museum charred remains art artifacts legacy archaeological findings national pride heritage site national identity architectural heritage conservation efforts cultural preservation museum recovery architectural history art history historical knowledge preservation initiatives history archaeological excavation academic research cultural significance reconstruction tragic loss historical tragedy firemen panic disaster fire