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ABOUT BRASÍLIA

ABOUT BRASÍLIA

Discover the destination

Brasília, the heart of Brazil

Brasília brings together architecture, history, culture and nature in a unique setting. Inaugurated in 1960, the federal capital was planned by Lúcio Costa and features some of Oscar Niemeyer's best-known works.

Recognized as a World Heritage Site, the city welcomes visitors with vast open spaces, monuments, parks, diverse cuisine and beautiful Lake Paranoá.

Location

Federal District, Central-West Brazil

Climate

Brasília's climate in November is hot, humid and marks the beginning of the rainy season. Average temperature around 22°C.

Getting here

Brasília International Airport – BSB

What to see

Top attractions

01

National Congress

One of the city's most iconic landmarks and a symbol of Brazilian modernist architecture, located on the Esplanade of Ministries.

02

Metropolitan Cathedral

Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, it stands out for its curved columns, colorful stained-glass windows and sculptures suspended inside.

03

Three Powers Square

A square that brings together the Planalto Palace, the National Congress and the Federal Supreme Court.

04

JK Memorial

A museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Juscelino Kubitschek, the president responsible for building the new capital.

05

Lake Paranoá and Pontão

One of the most pleasant areas for walks, sightseeing, water sports and lakeside dining.

06

TV Tower

It offers sweeping views of the Monumental Axis and is surrounded by the traditional TV Tower market.

Gallery

A glimpse of Brasília

National Congress in Brasília
National Congress
Metropolitan Cathedral of Brasília
Metropolitan Cathedral
JK Bridge over Lake Paranoá
JK Bridge and Lake Paranoá

Photos: National Congress, Metropolitan Cathedral and JK Bridge — Wikimedia Commons.

Plan your stay

Discover Brasília during the congress

Make time in your schedule to discover the architecture, culture and flavors of Brazil's capital.

View on map

ABOUT BRASÍLIA

ABOUT BRASÍLIA

Discover the destination

Brasília, the heart of Brazil

Brasília brings together architecture, history, culture and nature in a unique setting. Inaugurated in 1960, the federal capital was planned by Lúcio Costa and features some of Oscar Niemeyer's best-known works.

Recognized as a World Heritage Site, the city welcomes visitors with vast open spaces, monuments, parks, diverse cuisine and beautiful Lake Paranoá.

Location

Federal District, Central-West Brazil

Climate

Brasília's climate in November is hot, humid and marks the beginning of the rainy season. Average temperature around 22°C.

Getting here

Brasília International Airport – BSB

What to see

Top attractions

01

National Congress

One of the city's most iconic landmarks and a symbol of Brazilian modernist architecture, located on the Esplanade of Ministries.

02

Metropolitan Cathedral

Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, it stands out for its curved columns, colorful stained-glass windows and sculptures suspended inside.

03

Three Powers Square

A square that brings together the Planalto Palace, the National Congress and the Federal Supreme Court.

04

JK Memorial

A museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Juscelino Kubitschek, the president responsible for building the new capital.

05

Lake Paranoá and Pontão

One of the most pleasant areas for walks, sightseeing, water sports and lakeside dining.

06

TV Tower

It offers sweeping views of the Monumental Axis and is surrounded by the traditional TV Tower market.

Gallery

A glimpse of Brasília

National Congress in Brasília
National Congress
Metropolitan Cathedral of Brasília
Metropolitan Cathedral
JK Bridge over Lake Paranoá
JK Bridge and Lake Paranoá

Photos: National Congress, Metropolitan Cathedral and JK Bridge — Wikimedia Commons.

Plan your stay

Discover Brasília during the congress

Make time in your schedule to discover the architecture, culture and flavors of Brazil's capital.

View on map