The Metropolitan Cathedral

The Brasilia Architecture, reflect the wealth and the importance of the culture. The cathedral as institution to have much impotance in the society.

The stone first was set at beginning of september of 1958, when the designs to began at project by Oscar Niemeyer. With a diameterof 70 metres, the alone structure visible of the cathedral are 16 columns of concrete. the intention to reach the heaven with the two hands se to represent by elements long who height, white curvatures.

After of the adiction of the windows out transparent, the cathedral was dedicate the 31 of may of 1970. A endless vigilance simbolic to protect the cathedral from the exterior, four sculptures of bronze of 3 metres, this role. These represent the Evangelists and were made with the help of Dante Cruz in 1968.

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More sculptures to see in the interior of the vessel, where three angels to be suspend by steel cable from the controol structure. The sculptures was to make by Alfredo Ceschiatti and Croce Dante in 1970.

The Cathedral to receive four bells of bronze to give by spain. More details are the glass casa of colours blue, white and brown. The altar was donated by the father Pablo VI. Entering the cathedral, to have a column of  marble with images of the pass of the life the virgen, paintes by Athos Bulcao.