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Alvorada Palace in Brasília
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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