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The Cathedral of Brasília, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of Aparecida (Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida), dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under her title of Our Lady of Aparecida, proclaimed by the Church as Queen and Patroness of Brazil, was designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer and projected by the ...
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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Conception in Cachoeira do Sul; Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim; Cathedral of St. Ann in Caetité; Cathedral of St. Ann in Caicó; Cathedral of Our Lady of Mercy in Cajazeiras; Cathedral of St. Thomas of Canterbury in Camaçari; Prelatial Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Cametá
The cathedral's structure was finished on 31 May 1970, and only the 70 m (229.66 ft) diameter of the circular area were visible. Niemeyer's and Cardozo's project of Cathedral of Brasília is based in the hyperboloid of revolution which sections are asymmetric. The hyperboloid structure itself is a result of 16 identical assembled concrete columns.
The Military Cathedral of St. Mary Queen of Peace [1] (also Military Cathedral of Brasília; Portuguese: Catedral Militar Santa Maria dos Militares Rainha da Paz) is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Brasília, the capital of Brazil.
Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho (15 December 1907 – 5 December 2012), known as Oscar Niemeyer (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈoskaʁ ni.eˈmajeʁ]), was a Brazilian architect considered to be one of the key figures in the development of modern architecture.
Cathedral of Brasília; M. Military Cathedral of St. Mary Queen of Peace, Brasília This page was last edited on 13 January 2017, at 15:35 (UTC). ... Mobile view ...
One of the most well-known pieces of architecture in Salvador is the Lacerda Elevator. Built around 1872, this structure linked both upper and lower cities with four elevators, with air conditioning and offering views of the bay. Furthermore, the city has numerous buildings with meaningful cultural and historical significance. [6]