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Farol do Cerrado

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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A Scenic Beacon at Farol do Cerrado

Farol do Cerrado serves as a remarkable landmark in Brasilia, symbolizing the region's maritime and architectural heritage.

Founded in 1970, this lighthouse stands 17 meters tall, designed by local architect Joaquim Figueiredo. Its purpose was to guide travelers in the area, particularly benefitting those navigating nearby lakes. Characterized by graceful lines and a breathtaking surrounding landscape, it represents both a historical navigation tool and a cultural attraction.

Must-See Wonders

🌅 Excellent Observation Spot: Offering panoramic views of the surrounding Cerrado landscape.
🏛️ Architectural Significance: Showcases 20th-century Brazilian construction styles.
🤝 Cultural Hub: Hosts various local art exhibitions and community events.

Open to the public, this site is easily accessible and makes for a fascinating visit for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Farol do Cerrado

Tallest Lighthouse

The lighthouse is one of the tallest in the Central-West region of Brazil.

Cultural Events

Farol do Cerrado regularly hosts local art exhibitions and cultural gatherings.

Local Wildlife

The area around the lighthouse is home to diverse species typical of the Cerrado biome.

Location

Setor de Chácaras do Trecho 7 das Mansões do Lago Norte - Lago Norte (Lago Norte)

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