Cathedral of Brasília:
Brasilia, Brazil
The Cathedral of Brasilia is a Catholic cathedral Located in the capital, Brasilia, Brazil. designed by Oscar Niemeyer, and was completed on May 31, 1970. The cathedral is a hyperboloid structure constructed from 16 concrete columns, weighing 90 tons each. This is considered one of the most famous points of interest in Brazil and serves thousands of Brazilian Christians. Botanical Garden of Curitiba:Curitiba, Brazil
Opened in 1991, the Botanical Garden of Curitiba, is a garden located in Curitiba - the biggest city in southern Brazil. Inspired by the gardens of France, this elaborate structure is hundreds specimens of plants, fountains, waterfalls and lakes. |
Christ the Redeemer:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Created by French sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Heitor da Silva Costa, the "Christ the Redeemer" statue is an 125 feet tall Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ located in Rio de Janeiro. In Brazil, the largest practiced religion is Roman Catholicism and this statue was built to symbolize Brazilian Christianity. Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Santa Teresa is the name of a neighborhood located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Located on top of Santa Teresa hill, it's famous for its winding roads and streets, attracting many artist and tourist. Located within this neighborhood are the Escadaria Selarón or the Selaron steps. Constructed by Jorge Selarón in 2013, he calls it "my tribute to all the Brazilian People" São Paulo Museum of Art:São Paulo, Brazil
The São Paulo Museum of Art is an art museum located on Paulista Avenue in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It is well know for the headquarters (pictured above) and is seen as a monument of the city. It is seen by many people as a main symbol of modern Brazilian Architecture. |