Plaza of the Three Powers

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Plaza of the Three Powers is a monumental civic square in Brasília, Brazil, designed by Oscar Niemeyer to house the nation’s executive, legislative, and judicial headquarters.

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Plaza of the Three Powers canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civic plaza ⓘ
public square ⓘ
architect Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ
architecturalStyle modernist architecture ⓘ
category Squares in Brasília ⓘ
coordinateLocation -15.799° -47.861° ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
designer Oscar Niemeyer ⓘ
flankedBy National Congress of Brazil ⓘ
Palácio do Planalto ⓘ
Supreme Federal Court (Brazil) ⓘ
hasCharacteristic monumental scale ⓘ
open esplanade ⓘ
symbolic representation of executive, legislative, and judiciary ⓘ
hasPart Giant national flag mast ⓘ
Marco Brasília sculpture ⓘ
National Congress of Brazil ⓘ
Os Candangos monument ⓘ
Palace of the Arches (Palácio dos Arcos / Itamaraty Annex) ⓘ
linked to: Palácio dos Arcos

Palácio do Planalto ⓘ
Panteão da Pátria e da Liberdade Tancredo Neves ⓘ
Supreme Federal Court (Brazil) ⓘ
hasUse ceremonial space ⓘ
governmental functions ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
hasView Monumental Axis of Brasília ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Brasília) ⓘ
inception 1960 ⓘ
locatedIn Brasília ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Federal District (Brazil) ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone UTC−03:00 ⓘ
locatedNextTo National Congress of Brazil ⓘ
Palácio do Planalto ⓘ
Supreme Federal Court (Brazil) ⓘ
maintainedBy Federal District government ⓘ
linked to: Federal District
namedAfter three branches of government ⓘ
nativeLabel Praça dos Três Poderes ⓘ
officialLanguageOfLocation Portuguese ⓘ
openingDate 21 April 1960 ⓘ
owner Federal government of Brazil ⓘ
partOf Plano Piloto of Brasília ⓘ
significantEvent Independence Day ceremonies in Brasília ⓘ
Presidential inauguration ceremonies ⓘ
symbolizes executive power of Brazil ⓘ
judicial power of Brazil ⓘ
legislative power of Brazil ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1987 ⓘ
urbanPlanner Lúcio Costa ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Justice (A Justiça) statue → locatedOn → Plaza of the Three Powers ⓘ