|
|
|
CHURCH "NOSSA SENHORA DE FÁTIMA"
|
This church was the first temple of Brasilia . Its front recalls a nun's hat and it features panels made with wall tiles by Athos Bulcão
Address: 307/308 Sul
Time: Open daily from 8:30 am to 7:30 pm
|
|
DOM BOSCO'S HERMITAGE
(Ermida Dom Bosco)
|
Built to honor Dom Bosco's prophecy, who foresaw in 1883 the birth of a new civilization between parallels 15 and 20. The Hermitage was built on parallel 15 and the view of city from there is amazing.
Address: QI 29, Lago Sul
Time: Open daily 24 hours a day
|
|
ISLAMIC CENTER MOSQUE
(Mesquita do Centro Islâmico)
|
It is the largest mosque in Latin America , with capacity for 1,000 people in each of its 5 daily prayers. It is not allowed to enter the mosque wearing shorts, short-sleeved skirts and (or) any short clothes.
Address: Quadra 712/912 - Asa Norte
Time: Open from Saturdays to Thursdays, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
|
|
DOM BOSCO SANCTUARY
(Santuário Dom Bosco)
|
The temple is comprised of 80 sixteen-meter columns and is decorated with blue Belgian vitreous, which are intended to symbolize a starry sky. The central luster features 7,400 cups of murano glass and 180 light bulbs. Its doors, in metal and bronze plates, have engraved the following religious themes the Prophetic Dream of Dom Bosco: the first Mass, the Via Sacra and the Sanctuary itself.
Address: 702 Sull
Time: Open daily from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
|
|
BOA VONTADE TEMPLE
(Templo da Boa Vontade)
|
The temple has a pyramidal shape with seven faces, and an enormous crystal attached to the vertex of the pyramid. Inside the temple there is a spiral for walking meditations, a water fountain, an art gallery and a study room.
Time: Open daily 24 hours a day
|
|
Templo Budista da Terra Pura
|
This replica of the Japanese temple from Fukui does not follow Brasilia 's modernity patterns. The interior of the temple is golden, dominated by a Budda statue.
Address: EQS 315/316
Time: Sundays, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am
|
|
CATEDRAL SANTA MARIA DOS MILITARES - RAINHA DA PAZ
|
Projected by Oscar Niemayer, this cathedral is located at Eixo Monumental near Setor Militar Urbano. It is shaped as a tent, and its roof was used to cover the altar when the Pope John Paul II came to Brasília, in 1980
Address: Eixo Monumental West
Time: Open daily, from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm
|
|
ORATÓRIO DO SOLDADO
|
Located at Setor Militar Urbano, this chapel is dedicated to ecumenical ceremonies.
Address: Setro Militar Urbano - SMU
Time: From Monday to Friday, from 8:00 am to noon , and from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
|
|
IGREJA MESSIÂNICA MUNDIAL DO BRASIL
|
This oriental church is made with white marble
Address: EQN315/316 Lote A
Time: From Monday to Saturday, from 7:30 am to 9:30 pm
|
|
SEICHO-NO-IÊ
|
This religious temple was built to keep Japan 's traditions alive
Address: EQS 403/404
Time: From Tuesday to Saturday, from 9:00 am to 9:30 pm
|
