Explore Brasília

From architecture to art, get a new perspective on Brazil's capital

In collaboration with

Chamber of Deputies, BrazilMuseu Nacional da RepúblicaFederal Senate, BrazilMuseu de Valores do Banco Central do BrasilFundação Athos BulcãoSupremo Tribunal Federal
and 13 more collections

Discover the Brazilian Senate

Walk through the breathtaking architecture

Dive into the art

Brasília's Art Adventure

With the Museu de Arte de Brasília, Museu Nacional da República, and more

Meet the maker...

Oscar Niemeyer was the architectural mastermind behind the city

Out-of-this-world architecture

Virtually visit Niemeyer's pioneering constructions

Keep Exploring Brasília's Architecture

Discover the iconic space-age structures

“The truth is the dream was smaller than reality. And the reality was bigger and more beautiful than the dream.”Lúcio Costa

Then and now

Travel through time and see how the city has transformed over the years

Explore More of the City's History

From deserted highland to capital city of the future

Indigenous art

Discover the historic craft of the Kayapó

Brasília's lifeforms

The Ecohistory of the Cerrado

Humans arrived in the region 12 thousand years ago

Are you a teacher or parent?

Downloadable lesson plans that can be used in the classroom or given to students to work through at their own pace.

See More of Brasília's Bustling Culture

Explore national treasures and collections

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