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    11 Iconic Buildings in Brazil - Britannica

    • Brazil is a very large country: it fills half of South America and is larger, in area, than the continental United States. That means it has a rich and vast architectural heritage. Here are just 11 of its mos… See more

    Planalto Palace

    In the 1950s, under President Juscelino Kubitschek, the capital of Brazil was moved from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília. The new capital was inaugurated in 1960, with the governmen… See more

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    Metropolitan Cathedral

    One of the most important buildings of Brasília, the Metropolitan Cathedral is also one of the most beautiful. Here, Oscar Niemeyer collaborated with Gordon Bunshaft, t… See more

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    Slice House

    When the architecture firm Procter-Rihl was approached to design a new house for a retired history lecturer in Porto Alegre, the architects saw it as an opportunity to translate th… See more

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    Museum for the Ibere Camargo Foundation

    As part of the celebrations for Porto Alegre’s 500th anniversary, several Brazilian artists organized exhibitions in collaboration with foreign art institutions. The Ibere … See more

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    What is Brazilian architecture known for?
    Brazilian architecture is known for its rich blend of cultural influences and environmental adaptations. As a result, the country boasts a diverse range of architectural styles, reflecting its history, environment, and unique cultural tapestry. 9. Amazon Theatre (Teatro Amazonas) Amazon Theatre: Iconic opera house in Manaus Photo by James Martins
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