Palácio do Planalto
브라질리아
palace in Brasília, Brazil
Contents
7 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
We are standing before the Palácio do Planalto, the official workplace of the President of the Republic. This elegant, glass-walled structure is the nerve center of the Brazilian executive branch and one of the most important…
Listen in the app2The Facade — Columns and Transparency
The facade of the Palácio do Planalto is characterized by its remarkable columns and the extensive use of glass. The twenty columns that support the structure are curved in a way that is unique to this building; they are…
Listen in the app3The Presidential Ramp and Parlatório
Two of the most famous features of the Palácio do Planalto are the Presidential Ramp and the Parlatório. The ramp is a wide, curving concrete path that leads directly to the main ceremonial entrance on the second floor. …
Listen in the app4The Mirror Hall — The Noble Room
Inside the palace, the most significant space is the Salão Nobre, also known as the Mirror Hall. Located on the second floor, this is the largest room in the building and is used for major events, such as the signing of laws and…
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The first floor of the palace serves as the main entrance and houses the Presidential Gallery, where portraits of all past Brazilian presidents are displayed. This gallery provides a visual history of the republic, from its early…
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The upper floors of the Palácio do Planalto house the offices of the president and their closest advisors. The third floor contains the president's private office, which overlooks the National Congress. …
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As we conclude our visit to the Palácio do Planalto, take a final look at its graceful silhouette against the wide sky of the Three Powers Plaza. This building remains one of the most successful and beautiful expressions of…
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What is Palácio do Planalto?
Palácio do Planalto is a place in 브라질리아 with 7 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | 브라질리아 |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 7 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | -15.7990, -47.8608 |
| Last updated |
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