National Mast of Brasilia

National Mast of Brasilia is a building in , . National Mast of Brasilia is situated nearby to the grassland , as well as near the monument .
Photo: Daderot, CC0.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Roof shape: pyramidal
  • Inscription: “Sob a guarda do povo brasileiro, nesta Praça dos Três Poderes, a Bandeira sempre no alto - visão permanente da Pátria.”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palácio do Planalto and Praça dos Três Poderes.

Government office
The in is the official workplace of the president of Brazil. The building was designed by Oscar Niemeyer in 1958 and inaugurated on 21 April 1960. is situated 220 metres north of National Mast of Brasilia.

Square
or Three Powers Plaza is a plaza in , the capital of . The name is derived from the presence of the three branches of government around the plaza: the Executive, represented by the ; the Legislative represented by the National Congress of Brazil; and the Judiciary, represented by the Supreme Federal Court. is situated 140 metres west of National Mast of Brasilia.

Museum
The is a cenotaph in the Brazilian capital , 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brasilia and Lago Sul.

, the capital of and the seat of government of the , 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.

Town
is an administrative region in the in . It is located on the south side of the eastern shore of , opposite of and . is situated 4½ km south of National Mast of Brasilia.

Town
is an administrative region in the in Brazil. It is largely surrounded by to the east, and bordered by and to the west. is situated 7 km west of National Mast of Brasilia.

National Mast of Brasilia

Latitude
-15.80085° or 15° 48′ 3″ south
Longitude
-47.85998° or 47° 51′ 36″ west
Inception
1972
Height
99 metres (325 feet)
Operator
Secretaria de Cultura do Distrito Federal
Open location code
58PJ54XR+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 826486324
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­flagpole
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pyramidal
Wiki­data ID
Q20060257
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Portuguese—“National Mast of Brasilia” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Parque da Bandeira and Pira da Liberdade.

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