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Boy & Girl Bronze Statues  
   

Boy & Girl Bronze Statues

These huge bronze stauues in the "Praca Dos Tres Poderes" were made in honour of the 60,000 people who worked for three years around the clock to build the city.
Brasilia .... continued

September 26th 2007
Tues 25th Sept (Cont.) Exchanged some dollars for Reais - got a good rate. Browsed around one of the local areas and found a nice ´natural food´restaurant where I had a meal. On my back to hotel 'stopped off at another restaurant for a caipirhina. However when asked afterwards for a coffee they said they didn´t do coffees( it's not unusual for restaurants not to serve coffee or tea); so ´went ... read more
South America » Brazil » Distrito Federal » Brasília

Brazilian Flag Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more
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