And in one year of work We’ve gone from hut to palace . . . Brasilia! New destiny! Six hundred miles northwest of overcrowded Rio de Janeiro, in airy hills 4.000 ft. high on the edge of Brazil’s vast ...
On April 21, 1960, Brazil inaugurated to great fanfare its new capital Brasilia, a futuristic city created out of nothing and boasting many architectural masterpieces. Brasilia, the futuristic city ...
Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, completed its construction in 1960 with the intent of using modernist architecture as a tool to forge a futuristic utopian society. The city was designed around urban ...
If you were asked to name Brazil’s capital, you might instinctively think of its most famous cities. The whole country is renowned for beaches, business, and football legends. Yet the real answer ...
BRASÍLIA, Brazil -- Brazil moved its capital from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília last night -- a tribute to a nation's hopes and one man's dream. When Brasília succeeds Rio de Janeiro with religious and ...
I saw a great civilization rising on a plateau on the shores of a lake between the 15th and 20th parallels, a promised land of rich milk and honey blest. —João Bosco (1815-88), Brasilia’s patron saint ...
BRASILIA, Brazil — Brasilia, Brazil’s modernist capital, woke up the last two days to find its iconic buildings enveloped in smoky air. The central part of the country is just the latest region ...
Supporters of far-right former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro stormed the Congress, the Presidential Palace, and the Supreme Court on January 8, 2023. (EVARISTO SA / AFP via Getty) By signing up, ...
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — The buildings in Brazil's modernist capital, Brasilia, have been enveloped in smoky air the past two days. The central part of the country is just the latest region affected by ...