Pilot Plan of Brasília
Federal District, Brazil
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The Pilot Plan of Brasília is a modernist urban ensemble in Brazil's Federal District, designed by architect Lucio Costa in collaboration with Oscar Niemeyer. This comprehensive city plan represents a landmark achievement in twentieth-century urban design, synthesizing architectural innovation with ambitious planning principles. The scheme creates an integrated cultural and built landscape organized according to Costa's visionary layout, and the ensemble's coherence and forward-thinking approach to urban form have secured recognition as both a heritage asset listed by Brazil's IPHAN (National Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage) and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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- Type
- cultural heritage, comprehensive planning, urban ensemble
- Heritage
- heritage asset listed by IPHAN, World Heritage Site
- Place
- Federal District, Brazil
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