Praça do Cruzeiro
Praça do Cruzeiro is in Brasília, Federal District and has an elevation of 1,080 metres. Praça do Cruzeiro is situated nearby to the museum JK Memorial, as well as near the government office Buriti Palace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include JK Memorial and Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha.
JK Memorial
Museum
Photo: Peruwikila, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The JK Memorial is a Brazilian mausoleum, presidential memorial and cultural center dedicated to Juscelino Kubitschek, the 21st President of Brazil and the founder of Brasília, capital city of Brazil since 1960. JK Memorial is situated 210 metres east of Praça do Cruzeiro.
Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Arena BRB Mané Garrincha, formerly Estádio Nacional de Brasília Mané Garrincha, also known as Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Estádio Nacional de Brasília, or simply Mané Garrincha, is a football stadium and multipurpose arena, located in Brasília, in the Distrito Federal. Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha is situated 1½ km east of Praça do Cruzeiro.
Buriti Palace
Government office
Photo: Agência Brasília, CC BY 2.0.
Buriti Palace is a government office, which is situated 770 metres east of Praça do Cruzeiro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sudoeste/Octogonal and Cruzeiro.
Sudoeste/Octogonal
Town
Sudoeste/Octogonal is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is largely surrounded by Brasília to the east, and bordered by SIA and Cruzeiro to the west.
Cruzeiro
Town
Cruzeiro is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is bordered by SIA and Brasília to the north, and Sudoeste/Octogonal to the southeast. Cruzeiro is situated 2½ km west of Praça do Cruzeiro.
Brasilia
Photo: Sting, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brasilia, the capital of Brazil and the seat of government of the Distrito Federal, is a planned city in the Central Highlands of Brazil. Inaugurated in 1960, it is a masterpiece of modernist architecture listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and attracts architecture enthusiasts worldwide.
Praça do Cruzeiro
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Praca do Cruzeiro”
- Categories: tourism and pedestrian zone
- Location: Brasília, Federal District, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-15.78361° or 15° 47′ 1″ southLongitude
-47.91525° or 47° 54′ 55″ westElevation
1,080 metres (3,543 feet)Open location code
58PJ638M+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 224697416OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
12432208
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In Other Languages
“Praça do Cruzeiro” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Praça do Cruzeiro”
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