Brazil Modern Architecture + Watersports Pictures

• South America
• The World

Experience the diversity of this megacity’s cultural offerings, visit religious buildings or practice Portuguese with locals in nightclubs or shady parks.

Visit a quaint 17th-century island fort, take a banana boat out on the ocean and fill up on tasty snacks from the stalls.

More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play. 

Discover powerful ideas while exploring futuristic landscapes, diverse monuments and phenomenal Oscar Niemeyer constructions in Brazil’s dynamic Federal District. 

See iconic work from the world’s most famous artists alongside key figures of Brazil’s 20th-century art movements at this modern art gallery.

Survey the architectural features of this extraordinary concrete and glass building that has mini waterfalls cascading from one of its façades.

More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play. 

As you cross the Pinheiros River over this busy bridge, witness one of the iconic sights of São Paulo, framed by the city skyline. 

With its futuristic Mayan pyramid-inspired design, this modern 20,000-capacity cathedral is a striking feature in the Rio de Janeiro cityscape.

Enjoy the books and history of this cultural landmark housed in a fascinating block-themed building.

As you cross the Pinheiros River over this busy bridge, witness one of the iconic sights of São Paulo, framed by the city skyline. 

See the financial and cultural heart of one of South America’s busiest cities before unwinding in a bar full of local business people at the end of the day.

Discover powerful ideas while exploring futuristic landscapes, diverse monuments and phenomenal Oscar Niemeyer constructions in Brazil’s dynamic Federal District. 

Enjoy the sounds of traditional Brazilian bands as you sprawl on the grass or sit in the comfort of this modern auditorium.

Considered the birthplace of Brazilian surfing, this small beach is also one of the most popular places to catch Rio de Janeiro’s spectacular sunsets.

Enjoy the books and history of this cultural landmark housed in a fascinating block-themed building.

With its futuristic Mayan pyramid-inspired design, this modern 20,000-capacity cathedral is a striking feature in the Rio de Janeiro cityscape.

More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play. 

Spend some time in the governmental heart of the capital, which showcases significant history, informative tours and awesome architecture. 

Take a boat to a natural shallow pool and cycle along the promenade in this busy beach area of bars and restaurants.

Swim in the secluded bay, hike up into the wooded hills and dine on the fruits of the sea at beachside restaurants at this beach, one of Rio’s best kept secrets. 

As you cross the Pinheiros River over this busy bridge, witness one of the iconic sights of São Paulo, framed by the city skyline. 

See iconic work from the world’s most famous artists alongside key figures of Brazil’s 20th-century art movements at this modern art gallery.

Experience the alternative cultural heart of São Paulo in this eclectic suburb, characterized by art, markets and a love of cold beer.