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  2. Cathedral of Brasília - Wikipedia

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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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  4. List of cathedrals in Brazil - Wikipedia

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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

  5. List of hyperboloid structures - Wikipedia

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    Cathedral of Brasília: 1970 Brasília Brazil: Hyperboloid building cathedral 42 m (138 ft) Oscar Niemeyer: Scandinavium: 1971 Gothenburg Sweden: Hyperbolic paraboloid saddle roof on arena Poul Hultberg, for Nils Olsson's Gothenburg firm Ciechanów Water Tower: 1972 Ciechanów Poland: Hyperboloid water tower Jan Bogusławski, Jerzy Michał ...

  6. Brasília - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. List of Oscar Niemeyer works - Wikipedia

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    1958 – Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida (Cathedral of Brasília). 1958 – Church of Our Lady of Fatima ("Igrejinha Nossa Senhora de Fátima"/"A Igrejinha da 307/308 Sul") 1958 – National Congress of Brazil (Congresso Nacional). 1958 – Supremo Tribunal Federal or STF (Supreme Federal Tribunal) Federal Supreme Court.

  8. Architecture of cathedrals and great churches - Wikipedia

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    An essay in Early English Gothic with the tallest spire in England St. Basil's Cathedral, Moscow The architecturally unique Basilica of Sagrada Família in Barcelona combines structural elements of the traditional Gothic cathedral with a style drawing on Art Nouveau, local tradition and the imagination of its creator, Antoni Gaudí.

  9. Military Cathedral of St. Mary Queen of Peace, Brasília

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    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.