In the center of Brazilian's territory is one of the most originals cities
of the world, Brasilia. It's created by Lúcio Costa architect and inaugurated
in 1960, the federal capital is one of the few modernist urban projects that
get rid of the small planks to become reality. It has a bird format in which
the body and big open wings are two large perpendicular shafts.
On Brasilia is located Brazilian federal department and political power. The
main departments of executive power, legislature and judiciary occupies buildings
designed by architects of international renown, among them is Oscar Niemeyer.
This combination of plain city, which shows off real art handiworks from modern
architecture exposed in large spaces, gives to the city a unique scenery of
the world.
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