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A country full of color, where people are always smiling! Little glimpse of some lesser known places ...
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Architecture is a popular art in Brazil, from the beginning
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And the buildings of the 1930s combine very well with the modern
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The French are very present
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And colors are not lacking!
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The neogothic is fairly sober
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And the symbols, speaking:
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Who would believe it is a bank?
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But modern architecture is fully expressed in the most recent cities, such as Brasilia, born in 1961:
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In the Santuario Dom Bosco, for example.
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Or in the cathedral
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Where the angels watch over the egg of the World.
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This flying saucer
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Is the Museo Nacional.
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Buildings integrate with nature:
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Trees even grow indoors,
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As in the Palacio de Itamaraty.
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And here is the Centro Cultural Banco da Brasil.
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Kings also loved Brazil
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Until decide to stay there!
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Indeed, how to resist
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To so much charm!
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Like this panorama, seen from the house of Santos Dumont.
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From this village you can take the boat to visit islands
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Where chapels stay up
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On an emerald sea
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Families go there swimming
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By contemplating the ocean.