- Brasília is a city built from scratch in 1956, in a clearing in the Amazon Rainforest, built specifically to be the country’s capital.
- Brasilia is a planned city and thus, the infrastructure is world class. Rail, road and air networks connect Brasilia to all other major cities of the world.
- These areas were not planned as permanent settlements and thus offer stark contrasts to the symmetry and spacing of Brasília.
- As the world's first capital city conceived by modern standards of urban planning, Brasília is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
- Brasília, conceived as a workable, utopic answer to urban chaos, replaced Rio as capital in 1960 and remains an impressive monument to national initiative.
- Architecture and design in Brasília, the federal capital of Brazil designed by Oscar Niemeyer, including contemporary buildings and news.
- The city is a major airport hub for all of Brazil, and the main airport of Brasília is the Brasília International Airport (BSB).
- Brasilia is not only a planned city. ... Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, was inaugurated on April 22nd 1960, in the central area of the country.
- Brasilia, A Realized Utopia.
- To help visitors gain a better understanding about the city of Brasilia, Planalto Central, we have collected the following video clips and Youtube movies.