BRAZIL 2023 - Brasilia and near

Capital of Brazil since 1960

TV Tower, Brasilia
Brasilia TV Tower, looking eastward
 
Brasilia map
Map of the main city area of Brasilia
 
Brasilia Panorama
Panoramic view of the main avenue, looking eastward, from the TV Tower
 
View of the main avenue, from the TV Tower
View looking easterly of the main avenue (called Eixo Monumental) from the TV Tower
   
Brasilia_From the TV Tower_Feira de Artesanato da Torre de TV
Reverse view from the TV Tower - Feira de Artesanato - casual market stalls,
and in the background the Memorial JK building.
 

Several government buildings are at the eastern end of the avenue including theNational Assembly complex (see below).
And in the foreground we see the main freeway (Eixo Rodoviario) cutting across the Eixo Monumental
with the Central Bus Station underneath
 
Brazil National Assembly buildings
Brazil National Assembly buildings
 

Cathedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida with the main floor underground.
In front are the 4 apostle statues, and (on the right) the bell tower.
 
Cathedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida
Inside the Cathedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida
 
Cathedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida
Inside the Cathedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida
 
Brasilia_The National Museum
Brasilia_The National Museum
 
Inside the National Museum_Exhibition on the Revolution
Inside the National Museum - an Exhibition on the Revolution
 
Memorial & Museun of Indigenous Peoples
Memorial & Museun of Indigenous Peoples
 
Indigenous Headdress
Headdress in the Memorial & Museun of Indigenous Peoples
 
Indigenous Headdress
Headdress in the Memorial & Museun of Indigenous Peoples
 
Indigenous Pottery in the Memorial & Museun of Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous Pottery in the Memorial & Museun of Indigenous Peoples
 
Memorial to JK_Juscelino Kubitschek
Memorial Building to JK_Juscelino Kubitschek
the 21st President of Brazil from 1956 to1961
 
Memorial Building to JK_Juscelino Kubitschek
Inside the Memorial Building to JK_Juscelino Kubitschek
 
Brasilia Theatre
In thew centre is the unusual theatre complex which was temporarily closed.
In the background is the substantial lake created from the Paranoa River.
 
Playground
Part of an interactive Playground in Brasilia
 

Day trip to Itiquira Falls, 115 kms NNE of Brasilia
 
Itiquira Waterfall, Brazil
 
Below Itiquira Falls
Below Itiquira Falls
 
Below Itiquira Falls
Below Itiquira Falls


The city of Formosa is on the way to Itiquira from Brasilia
 
Formosa Cathedral
Formosa Cathedral - Catedral Nossa Senhora da Imaculada Conceição
                   
Formosa Cathedral - Catedral Nossa Senhora da Imaculada Conceição
Inside Formosa Cathedral
 
Formosa Cathedral - Catedral Nossa Senhora da Imaculada Conceição
Inside Formosa Cathedral
 
 
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