Palácio do Planalto

The working office of the president, designed in 1958 and standing on the Praça dos Três Poderes as the executive corner of the plaza. Its art collection was reassessed after the building was invaded and damaged on 8 January 2023, and a donation of seventy new works has since been added to the holdings. Access is step-free.

Building Type

Government office

Website

www.gov.br/planalto/pt-br/conheca-a-presidencia/palacios-e-residencias/palacio-do-planalto

Wheelchair Accessible

Yes

Category: Culture & History

Tags: niemeyer, 1958, government, praca-dos-tres-poderes

Coordinates: -15.7989757, -47.8607569

Part of Oscar Niemeyer's buildings in Brasília

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