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t of state from Rio de Janeiro, an overpopulated city, to this location is seen as a manifestation of the government's desire to "rebalance the regions among themselves and to promote landlocked regions." . The construction of the new capital was the subject of significant planning, to which the town planner Lucio Costa and the architect Oscar Niemeyer, to

ntrated on the Atlantic coast. By moving the capital to the center of the country, President Juscelino Kubitschek (1902-1976) wanted to rebala

Today, although it is not yet as attractive as the megacities of the coast (Salvador, Rio de Janeiro, Saõ Paulo),

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lerance and fraternity reigned. But events proved him wrong from the inauguration of Brasilia. "The enchantment ended suddenly. The candangos returned to their mise

d its population, the ideal dreamed of by Oscar Niemeyer, Lucio Costa and President Kubitschek did not materialize: the workers and their families did not have the means to settle in t

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