Buraco Do Jazz

Places of Interest Nearby

Palácio do Planalto

Government office

Photo: micheltemer, CC BY 2.0.

The Palácio do Planalto in Brasília is the official workplace of the president of Brazil. The building was designed by Oscar Niemeyer in 1958 and inaugurated on 21 April 1960. Palácio do Planalto is situated 250 metres north of Buraco Do Jazz.

Praça dos Três Poderes

Square

Photo: Senado Federal, CC BY 2.0.

Praça dos Três Poderes or Three Powers Plaza is a plaza in Brasília, the capital of Brazil. The name is derived from the presence of the three branches of government around the plaza: the Executive, represented by the Palácio do Planalto; the Legislative represented by the National Congress of Brazil; and the Judiciary, represented by the Supreme Federal Court. Praça dos Três Poderes is situated 140 metres west of Buraco Do Jazz.

Tancredo Neves Pantheon of the Fatherland and Freedom

Museum

Photo: Gustavo, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Tancredo Neves Pantheon of the Fatherland and Freedom is a cenotaph in the Brazilian capital Brasília, dedicated to the honour of national heroes. It was conceived during the national shock following the death in 1985 of president-elect Tancredo Neves, the first elected civilian president after twenty years of military rule.

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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.

Lago Sul

Town

Photo: Claudio Oliveira Lim…, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lago Sul is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is located on the south side of the eastern shore of Lake Paranoá, opposite of Brasília and Lago Norte. Lago Sul is situated 4½ km south of Buraco Do Jazz.

Sudoeste/Octogonal

Town

Photo: Borowskki, Public domain.

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. Sudoeste/Octogonal is situated 7 km west of Buraco Do Jazz.

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