Pedra Fundamental da Capital Federal dos Estados Unidos do Brasil

In 1922, the centennial year of indenpendency of Brazil, the Americo Depultado of Brazil introduced a bill the House of Depultados, including among the celebrations to be celebrated the launch of Cornerstone's future capital of the Republic. Epitácio Pessoa, issued Decree no. 4494 to January 18, 1922, determining the settlement of the Cornerstone and appointed to carry out this mission, the engineer Baldwin Ernesto de Almeida.

On 07 September 1922, at noon the monument was seated on a hill at Cornerstone Centennial Hill, Sierra independence located 9 km from Planaltina DF and it is written: As President of the Republic His Excellency Dr. Epitacio Pessoa da Silva, in compliance with the decree no. 4494 to January 18, 1922, was placed here on September 7, 1922 at noon, the Cornerstone of Future Capital of the United States of Brazil.

Location: Centennial Hill, a1033 altitude and 40. and 30.º latitude, west of Rio de Janeiro. Planaltina DF. Description: The Obelisk has a pyramidal shape with square base 3.75 m tall, the, count the foundations. Their faces are oriented by the cardinal.

The commemorative plate is located to the west. The 7M of the monument, is the geodesic located 7.5 KM from cidadede Planaltina and 24 km NE from the bus station in Brasilia (straight), specifically, with plate nailed on top of the IBGE, in a box with movable cover and cast iron.

Environmental Characteristics:

The stone was laid on the highest point of the Centennial of the Hill, providing
a viewing area in all directions. The square that the spills, pair contributes to the well-being of visitors with tours and concrete benches, and there is also a helipad for visitors wishing to move around by helicopter.


Activities near to Pedra Fundamental da Capital Federal dos Estados Unidos do Brasil


Histórico e Artístico de Planaltina Museum (museum) - Museum of History and Art Planaltina Furniture, pictures, books and tools of traditional family in the area. Square Salviano Miller, 24, Traditional Sector. Tel 389-2243, r.42. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 8h to 12h / 14h to 17h.
Address: Via WL2 s/n Ltadm - Planaltina DF
Distance: 0.01km from the Pedra Fundamental da Capital Federal dos Estados Unidos do Brasil
Historico e Artistico de Planaltina Museum
Morro do Centenário (sightseeing) - Centenary Hill. Its biggest attraction is the Cornerstone, launched in 1922, the centenary of the Independence of the country, as a mark of moving the capital to the Central Plateau, and tumbled today as a National Heritage. Situated between the rivers and Sobradinho Bartholomew, the hill offers a beautiful view of mountains and valleys that surround it, covered with vegetation typical of the cerrado. Location: is 10 kilometres from the...
Address: Planaltina Brasília - DF
Distance: 0.01km from the Pedra Fundamental da Capital Federal dos Estados Unidos do Brasil
Lagoa Bonita (park) - One of the most beautiful natural lakes in the Federal District, is located in the area that housed the Mission Explorers Cruls. In 1892, the group examined the area and established the territorial limits of the future of the Federal Capital. With 5 km long and almost 800 m wide, the Bonita Pond is one of many refuges where wild animals of the Brazilian savannah. Location: North Exit, take the BR-020 until Planaltina. After the entra...
Address: Lagoa Mestre d’Armas Planaltina, Brasília - DF, brazil
Distance: 5.15km from the Pedra Fundamental da Capital Federal dos Estados Unidos do Brasil

Restaurants near to Pedra Fundamental da Capital Federal dos Estados Unidos do Brasil


Galeteria Serrana is a Steak house restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Pedra Fundamental da Capital Federal dos Estados Unidos do Brasil and can be found at SCLS 404 bloco D loja 13,

The Galeta Serrana has ample space with 170 seats, fully decorated with the simplicity of the Southern Brazilian mountains. The little chicken is served with special sauce of herbs, home made pasta, green salad, fried polenta and rice with carter authentic beef jerky from the south.

Rancho Canabrava is a Southeast Brazilian restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Pedra Fundamental da Capital Federal dos Estados Unidos do Brasil and can be found at Núcleo Rural Sobradinho I, s/n

Trem da Serra is a Brazilian restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Pedra Fundamental da Capital Federal dos Estados Unidos do Brasil and can be found at Núcleo Rural II, s/n

Divino Pão is a Bakery restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Pedra Fundamental da Capital Federal dos Estados Unidos do Brasil and can be found at 3 Avenida Lote 460B, s/n


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