Catedral Militar Rainha da Paz
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Catedral Militar Rainha da Paz
The Catedral Militar Rainha da Paz stands as a testament to contemporary religious architecture in Brazil's capital. Designed by Architect Dorian Gray, it was inaugurated in 1999 as a site dedicated to peace and military devotion.
Unique for its striking structure resembling an open palm, the cathedral embodies a blend of spirituality and modern design. The white marble façade and glass elements create a tranquil ambiance, making it a cultural landmark in Brasília.
Must-See Features
⛪ Unique Architectural Design: The cathedral's shape and materials symbolize peace and military honor.
🕊️ Serene Interior: Features intricate stained glass windows that enhance the atmosphere of reflection.
🎺 Cultural Events: Hosts concerts and military ceremonies that enrich the local cultural scene.
This site is free to enter, making it accessible for tourists, families, and those interested in architecture or history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Catedral Militar Rainha da Paz
Architectural Design
The design resembles a hand raised in prayer, symbolizing peace.
Military Connection
Serves as a cathedral for the Brazilian Armed Forces, emphasizing its military significance.
Inauguration Date
Officially opened on October 12, 1999.
Location
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Address
View mapCanteiro Central do Eixo Monumental Oeste Setor Militar Urbano
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) offer a quieter experience.