Heart of Brazil’s first emperor returns after nearly 200 years for ‘state visit’

A Portuguese military officer carries a reliquary with the heart of Brazil's first emperor, Dom Pedro I, at a military honours ceremony in Brasília, Brazil on Monday. Photograph: Eraldo Peres/AP

A Portuguese military officer carries a reliquary with the heart of Brazil's first emperor, Dom Pedro I, at a military honours ceremony in Brasília, Brazil on Monday. Photograph: Eraldo Peres/AP

source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/22/heart-of-brazils-first-emperor-returns-after-nearly-200-years-for-state-visit