There are innumerous things to do in Brasilia, which has replaced Rio as the Capital of Brazil in 1960. The modern city has been designed by architects Oscar Niemeyer and Lucio Costa in 1950's. The tourists find the city very enchanting and full of activities. There is no scope for boredom during one's tour to Brasilia. Tourists flock this bursting city to have a feel of the modern architecture, sites to see, shopping, the pulsating nightlife and the glitzy bars and pubs that fill the city. Tourists visit Brasilia to witness the change that the metropolis that has undergone. A holiday in Brasilia can be a fulfilling experience to those with a desire to have the maximum pleasure during a tour. Brasilia has ample in store for the tourists but the following should not miss out from the list of things to do in Brasilia:
- TV Tower: this is a must see attraction for tourist in Brasilia. One can find it odd to mention a TV Tower an attraction of the city. It is actually one of the best points from where one views the entire architectural splendor of Brasilia. This is a 250 feet tall tower with an elevator that takes you atop. Visitor can buy souvenirs of their tour from the weekend market held at the base of the tower.
- Congresso National: this is one of the masterpieces designed by the Niemeyer. This is the building that houses the senate and the Chamber of Deputies - two principal organs of the government. The building looks like a tower manned by two huge bowls on either sides - one up and the other down.
- Teatro National : the theater where one should enjoy a show of the various cultural and artistic events in Brazil. One should find out about the ticket if there is a show running during your visit. This is one of the things to do during the Brasilia Tours.
- Dining: This is one thing that you cannot miss out during your travels in Brasilia. If you passionate food lover do not leave Brasilia without a classical South American meal at O Espanhol restaurant. Savor a wide range of some lip smacking dishes cooked in traditional style, or have sumptuous dining with freshly prepared seafood.
- Museums: visit Memorial do Pavos Indigenous and learn about the history of the local people and their culture the specimens of which are preserved here. One can also pay a visit to Juscelino Kubitshek Monument where one can learn about the visionary plans of Kubitschek and documents of its unique development.
National Park: take a healing bath in the mineral springs located at Parque Nacional de Brasilia. The walking trails will lead you to some of the natural wonders of Brazil.
There are host of things to do in Brasilia and Holidayshub.com provides detail description of the attractions and the many activities in Brasilia.
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