Brazil

Brasilia

Brasilia

Brasilia, the capital of Brazil

Brazil's capital is unique. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it's a major example of the 20th century's modern movement in architecture and urban planning. Brasilia is not only a planned city. It is a planned capital.

President Juscelino Kubitschek, who became President in 1956, invited the best Brazilian architects to present projects for the new capital. Oscar Niemeyer, today one of the most famous world's architects, combined straight and rounded shapes to create innovative architectural masterpieces. Lucio Costa, well known Brazilian urbanist, devised a lay-out combining beauty, simplicity and functionality.

Book your tour in the capital of Brazil, the most colorful country of Latin America!

Walking tours in Brasilia

President Juscelino Kubitschek, who became President in 1956, invited the best Brazilian architects to present projects for the new capital. Oscar Niemeyer, today one of the most famous world's architects, combined straight and rounded shapes to create innovative architectural masterpieces. Lucio Costa, well known Brazilian urbanist, devised a lay-out combining beauty, simplicity and functionality.

Book your tour in the capital of Brazil, the most colorful country of Latin America!