Places worth the detour in Brasília
20 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Brasília, Brazil, across 6 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (6). Best known: Cathedral of Brasília. 15 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 20, ranked 20
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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2.Palácio da Alvorada
Built landmarks · 20th century · Notable
Official residence of the Brazilian President
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4.Praça dos Três Poderes
Built landmarks · Notable
Central square in Brasília with the seats of the three government branches
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7.Cláudio Santoro National Theater
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Theater in Brasília, Brazil
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11.Catedral Militar Rainha da Paz
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Brasília, Brazil
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12.Memorial JK
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Museum, memorial, mausoleum in Eixo Monumental, Brasília
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15.National Museum of the Brazilian Republic
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Art museum in Brasilia, Brasil
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16.Jardim Botânico de Brasília
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park of the Botanical Garden, environmental preservation area of the Federal District in Brazil
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17.Planetário de Brasília
Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Brasília, Distrito Federal
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19.Museu Vivo da Memória Candanga
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museu no Distrito Federal, Brasil















