Alvorada Palace
This is Brazilian Presidents’ official residence. Surrounded by a giant garden, the building is known for its white marble columns that have become a symbol of Brasilia – it was deigned by Oscar Niemeyer. First great construction erected in the city, the Alvorada Palace was inaugurated even before Brasilia was finished, in 1958. Visitors cannot get in. Access is available through the Tourism Hotels Sector North. Information: +55 (61) 441-2317.
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| Palácio da Alvorada (sightseeing) - Located on the shores of Lake Paranoa, the Alvorada Palace is the official residence of the President. Its columns are the city's symbol, used in his coat. Designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer inaugurated on 06.30.1958. First masonry building in Brasilia. In front of the Palace there are two sculptures: "The Laras' of Ceschiatti, and" Rhythms of Rio "by Maria Martinez. Beside, a chapel with a facade of Athos.End: Hotels and Tourism Sect... Address: SPP, Zona Cívico-Administrativa, Brasília, 70150-000, Brazil Distance: 0.07km from the Alvorada Palace | |
| Supremo Tribunal Federal (sightseeing) - It is the headquarters of the Country’s Judicial Power, the Higher Court holds a vast library with approximately 80 thousand volumes. Guided visits are available on Sundays, from 10 am to 4 pm, and last around 30 minutes – going through the Sessions Hall, the Noble Hall and three Museums. It is located on the Three Powers Square, in the Ministries Plateau. Information: +55 (61) 217-4058. Address: Supremo Tribunal Federal Brasília DF Distance: 4.26km from the Alvorada Palace |  |
| Supremo Tribunal Federal Museum (museum) - Museu do Supremo Tribunal Federal
Mobiliário, telas, condecorações e exemplar original da Constituição.
Praça dos Três Poderes, Ed. Sede, 3. andar.
Tel. 316-5110
Fechado temporariamente para reforma
Address: Supremo Tribunal Federal Brasília, DF Distance: 4.26km from the Alvorada Palace | |
| National Congress (sightseeing) - Headquarters of Brazilian Legislative Powers, the National Congress is composed of the Federal Senate – on the left side and represented by the "concave architectural dish" - and the Chamber of Deputies – located on the right side and represented by the "convex dish". There are guided visits at every hour, going through both session halls and the museums in both houses of the Legislative Power. In both Houses guided tours are held f... Address: National Congress, Brasilia, DF, Brazil Distance: 4.47km from the Alvorada Palace |  |
| Palacio da Justiça (sightseeing) - The palace of Justice is the headquarters for the Ministry of Justice, offering guided visits to its Black Hall, the Portraits Room, Library and Internal Garden. Visits are available from Monday to Friday, from 9 to 11 am and from 3 to 5 pm. It is located on the Three Powers Square, at the end of the Ministries Plateau. Information: +55 (61) 429-3401. Address: Palácio da Justiça, Brasilia, DF, Brazil Distance: 4.58km from the Alvorada Palace |  |
| The JK Bridge (sightseeing) - Inaugurated in 2002, the JK Bridge is the third bridge built to connect the city’s Pilot Plan to the South Lake. It is considered one of the most beautiful bridges in the world. Address: Lago do Paranoá Brasília - DF Distance: 5.19km from the Alvorada Palace |  |
| Boat Ride on Paranoá Lake (activity) - This is a two hour boat ride on Paranoá Lake, begining at the ASBAC Club and goes through the JK Bridge and around the lake. The event requires a minimum of 15 people and rides are available only on Saturday and Sunday, from 10am to 2pm. For ticket prices, reservations and other information: +55 (61) 9982-1161. Address: Lago do Paranoá Brasília - DF Distance: 5.19km from the Alvorada Palace |  |
| Paranoá Lake (park) - Paranoá Lake and Dam
Built in order to increase the humidity of the region where the Federal Capital is located, Paranoá Lake also offers leisure options for residents and tourists.
For example, nautical sports such as water ski, wakeboard, sailing and rowing.
Diving can also be practiced and one of the main attractions is Vila Amaury, an old village that is submerged in the lake.
This is where the first construction worke... Address: Lago do Paranoá Brasília - DF Distance: 5.20km from the Alvorada Palace |  |
| Geociências Museum (museum) - The Museum of Geosciences at the University of Brasilia has a collection of parts that include minerals, rocks, gems, fossils and meteorites. The specimens on display can also be seen on this page.
Particularly important and attractive is the economic significance is the beauty of its color, luster and shape, have highlighted important minerals in the Museum, occupying most of the windows and tables exhibiting. They are the soli... Address: Unb - Universidade de Brasília UNB s/n BLICC Brasília - DF Distance: 5.91km from the Alvorada Palace | |
| Fundação Nacional de Saúde Museum (museum) - Museu da Fundação Nacional de Saúde
Documentos e objetos que contam a história das campanhas de saúde pública no país.
Anexo B do Ministério da Saúde, 3o andar, ala B
Tel. 315-2416
Aberto de segunda a sexta, das 8,00 às 11,30hs. e das 14,30 às 18,00hs.
Address: Fundação Nacional de Saúde Brasília, DF - Brasil Distance: 6.27km from the Alvorada Palace | |
| Postal e Telegráfico Museum (museum) - Inaugurated on January 15, 1980, the Postal and Telegraphic Museum of ECT actively participated in the Cultural and Tourism Road Map of Brasilia for twenty years until its deactivation in 2001.
Today undergoing redevelopment, the project presents a new design museographic with the use of technology and is considered the carrochefe the revitalization of the South Commercial Sector, the Pilot Plan of Brasilia. Its headquarters ha... Address: Scs - Brasília DF Distance: 6.93km from the Alvorada Palace |
Restaurants near to Alvorada Palace
La Focaccia is a Pizzeria restaurant that is roughly 1.90km from Alvorada Palace and can be found at SCES Trecho 04 Conjunto 05, s/n
Palace Long Xiang is a Chinese restaurant that is roughly 2.05km from Alvorada Palace and can be found at Sces Trecho 4, s/n
Kosui is a Japanese restaurant that is roughly 2.05km from Alvorada Palace and can be found at Sces Trecho 4, s/n
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