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Memorial das Idades do Brasil: A Journey Through Time

Explore Brazil's ancient past and cultural heritage at this unique memorial park in Brasilia's serene Lago Norte.

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The Memorial das Idades do Brasil, located in Brasília's Lago Norte, is a memorial park celebrating Brazil's history and culture. It features installations and sculptures representing pivotal moments and figures in the nation's past, offering a space for reflection and understanding of Brazil's heritage.

A brief summary to Memorial das Idades do Brasil

  • Nucleo Rural Tamanduá, Chácara 258 em frente a MI 11Setor de Mansões do, Brasilia, Lago Norte, Federal District, BR
  • +556199649-9272
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Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking the trails and exploring the outdoor exhibits.
  • Bring water and sunscreen, as much of the memorial is outdoors with limited shade.
  • Check the weather forecast before visiting, as the experience is primarily outdoors.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are close to Nucleo Rural Tamanduá, you can walk to the Memorial das Idades do Brasil. Start from any point in Lago Norte and head towards Chácara 258. Look for local signs or ask locals for directions if needed. The memorial is situated in front of MI 11, so you will need to locate this area. The walk should take approximately 10-20 minutes depending on your starting point.

  • Public Transport

    From central Brasilia, take a bus towards Lago Norte. Buses operated by the Brasilia Transport Company serve the area. Check local bus routes and schedules for the most up-to-date information. From the bus stop in Lago Norte, you may need to walk or take a short taxi or ride-share to reach the Memorial das Idades do Brasil. A single bus fare within the Federal District typically costs around R$5.50.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From anywhere in Brasilia, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service to reach the Memorial das Idades do Brasil. Provide the driver with the address: Nucleo Rural Tamanduá, Chácara 258 em frente a MI 11Setor de Mansões do - Lago Norte, Brasília - DF. A taxi ride from Brasilia's city center to Lago Norte will cost approximately R$40-50.

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The Memorial das Idades do Brasil is a striking tribute to the rich tapestry of Brazilian history and culture, nestled in the serene surroundings of Brasília's Lago Norte. This memorial park is an architectural marvel, designed to encapsulate the essence of Brazil's evolution through the ages. As you stroll through the beautifully landscaped grounds, you'll encounter various installations and sculptures that represent pivotal moments and influential figures in Brazilian history. The memorial features a rock wall displaying reproductions of cave paintings from significant archaeological sites around Brazil. These paintings offer a glimpse into the lives of Brazil's prehistoric inhabitants, depicting their activities, hunting methods, dances, and acrobatics. The park also showcases panels illustrating the Earth's evolution, from Pangaea to its current form. Founded by educator Graça Fleury and historian Paulo Bertran, the Memorial das Idades do Brasil opened in 2002 with a focus on educating students. The space hosts lectures for students and teachers, offering trails through the cerrado vegetation, explaining how the plants are adapted to resist fire. The memorial is located in front of the Juscelino Kubitschek bridge. Today, the memorial continues to host cultural and leisure events.

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