Object description

The Palácio do Planalto in Brasília is the official workplace of the President of Brazil. The building was designed by architect Oscar Niemeyer in 1958 and inaugurated on April 21, 1960. It has been the workplace of every Brazilian president since Juscelino Kubitschek. It is located at the Praça dos Três Poderes , to the east of the National Congress of Brazil and across from the Supreme Federal Court.