Brasilia, Brazil — Some visitors still sneer that this capital, bulldozed from the wilderness 36 years ago, is a city without a soul. But many of metropolitan Brasilia’s nearly 2 million residents ...
(With contributions by Yahoo Brazil editors Cassiano Gobbet, Fernando Vives, and Tainah Fernandes) Known for: Paranoa Lake, uber-modern Oscar Niemeyer-designed Metropolitan Cathedral, the only World ...
While Sao Paulo may be the most populous city in the country and Rio de Janeiro the most popular, Brasilia is the capital city of Brazil. It is one of 12 host cities during the World Cup. Here’s a ...
Oscar Niemeyer designed a metropolis where none had stood previously when he envisioned Brazil’s capital. Jonathan Glancey looks at the success rate of ‘new cities’. The view from high hotel windows ...
Oscar Niemeyer the Brazilian architect who died this week will be best remembered for Brasilia, the city he helped design in the late 1950s. Niemeyer's modernist architecture made Brazil's federal ...