Memorial JK

This is a memorial to Juscelino Kubitschek, the man that created Brasília. During the military dictatorship in Brazil, he was exiled to Europe, but it´s said that he would sometimes come back to the city in disguise, because in loved it so much.

Past Future Tense

September 9th 2006
"I´ve gotta go back, Marty!" "Back where, Doc?!" "Back . . . to the future!" Brasília, that is. I left behind the old, bustling, savage world of the Amazon for the complete opposite in little less than a four hour plane ride. For those of you who don´t know (which I´m guessing is pretty much everyone), I´ll give you a little history lesson, free of charge. Brasília is an enormous plann ... read more

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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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