Brazil, Brasilia: Outside view of the cathedral "Catedral Metropolitana da Nossa Senhora da Aparecida" of Brasilia

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The Catedral Metropolitana is another of Oscar Niemayers emblematic projects in Brasilia. It is built in a hyperboloid structure with 16 concrete columns, each of them 90 tons heavy. It was built in 1970 and is the Archidiocese of Brasilia.

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Size: 6016px × 4016px
Location: Catedral Metropolitana, Brasilia, Brazil
Photo credit: © Cro Magnon / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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