Architectural Landmarks
Brazil’s architectural landscape spans centuries, from the 17th-century star-shaped forts in Natal and Salvador to the avant-garde modernism of Oscar Niemeyer. This collection highlights the country's structural diversity, featuring the sinuous curves of the Copan Building and the brutalist concrete of Rio’s Metropolitan Cathedral. It includes colonial-era palaces in Petrópolis, the historic Carioca Aqueduct, and the mid-century innovation of the Pampulha Modern Ensemble. These landmarks illustrate Brazil's transition from an imperial territory to a global center for contemporary design and urban engineering.
A Christ the Redeemer
Iconic Art Deco statue representing Jesus located atop Corcovado mountain, offering panoramic views of the city. It is a symbol of Christianity and Brazilian cultural heritage.
B Cathedral of Brasília
The Cathedral of Brasília is the Roman Catholic cathedral serving Brasília, Brazil, and serves as the seat of the Archdiocese of Brasília.
C Palace of the Dawn
The Palácio da Alvorada is the official residence of the president of Brazil.
D Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
The Church of Saint Francis of Assisi is a chapel in Pampulha region of Belo Horizonte, in the state of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil.
E Copan Building
A 140m tall building with its own postal code and a famous sinuous facade designed by Oscar Niemeyer.
F Edifício Itália
Edifício Itália is a 165 m tall 46-story skyscraper located in the República district, Central Zone of São Paulo, Brazil.
G Panoramic Tower
Would you like to see the city from a different perspective? Then head to this observation tower which offers 360° view of Curitiba.
H Palácio Imperial
This imposing 19th-century palace houses a great collection of art and items connected to the Brazilian royalty.
I Carioca Aqueduct
The Carioca Aqueduct, also known as Arcos da Lapa, is an aqueduct in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
J Martinelli Building
The Martinelli Building, with 28 floors, is the first skyscraper built in Brazil. Located in São Paulo, it is 105 meters tall.
K Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, better known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro or as the Cathedral of St.
L Sao Marcelo do Mar Fort
São Marcelo Fort, also known as Forte de Nossa Senhora do Pópulo e São Marcelo or Forte do Mar, is located in Salvador in Bahia, Brazil.
M Forte dos Reis Magos
The Forte dos Reis Magos or Fortaleza dos Reis Magos, is a fortress located in the city of Natal in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do…
N Pampulha Architectural Complex
The Pampulha Modern Ensemble is an urban project in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
O Ibere Camargo Foundation
The Iberê Camargo Foundation is a cultural institution and museum located in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
P Farol Santander
Sao Paulo's Empire State Building and symbol of the city's economic potency offers impressive views from its observation deck.
Q Forte de São Tiago das Cinco Pontas
Forte de São Tiago das Cinco Pontas is a fort located in Recife, Pernambuco in Brazil.
R Monument to the Bandeiras
Monument to the Bandeiras is a large-scale granite sculpture by the Italian-Brazilian sculptor Victor Brecheret at the entrance of…
S Palácio de Cristal
A lovely little palace situated in a lush park surrounded by fountains.
T Rio Negro Bridge
The Journalist Phelippe Dahsou Bridge is the fourth longest bridge in Brazil at 3,595-metre long with a cable-stayed bridge section of 400…
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