Memorial JK, Brasilia

Name: Memorial JK
Address: Eixo Monumental - Lado Oeste, Praca do Cruzeiro, Brasilia, 70070-300, Brazil
Telephone: +55 61 3226 7860

#20 among attractions in Brasilia

Museum, History museum, Monuments and statues

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Facts and practical information

The JK Memorial is a mausoleum, presidential memorial and museum dedicated to Juscelino Kubitschek, the 21st President of Brazil and the founder of Brasília, capital city of Brazil since 1960. Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, the memorial is located in the Monumental Axis in Brasília. It is the final resting place of President Kubitschek. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1970 (54 years ago)Coordinates: 15°47'5"S, 47°54'51"W

Address

Eixo Monumental - Lado Oeste, Praca do CruzeiroRA I - Brasília (Superquadra Sul)Brasilia 70070-300 Brazil

Contact

+55 61 3226 7860

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Day trips

Memorial JK – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arena, Nicolândia Center Park, Monumental Axis, Clube do Choro.

0.7 miE
Sport venue, Sport
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1.2 miSE
15°47'40"S • 47°53'54"W
Nicolândia Center Park, Brasilia
32 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park, Playground
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Monumental Axis, Brasilia
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1 miE
15°47'21"S • 47°53'58"W
Clube do Choro, Brasilia
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1 miNW
15°46'28"S • 47°55'31"W
Clube do Exército, Brasilia
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~950 ftE
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Memorial dos Povos Indígenas, Brasilia
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0.9 miE
Museum, Convention center, Art gallery
Ulisses Guimarães Convention Center, Brasilia
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1 miE
15°47'16"S • 47°53'56"W
Planetarium, Brasilia
27 min walk • Observatories and planetariums
1 miNW
15°46'22"S • 47°55'17"W
Praça Cívica, Brasilia
25 min walk • Park
1.1 miSW
15°47'45"S • 47°55'32"W
Bosque do Sudoeste - Parque Urbano, Brasilia
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1.2 miSW
15°48'1"S • 47°55'25"W
Teatro Caleidoscópio, Brasilia
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Memorial JK open?

Memorial JK is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday 9 am - 6 pm
Sunday 9 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Memorial JK?

Nearby attractions include Memorial dos Povos Indígenas, Brasilia (5 min walk), Monumental Axis, Brasilia (19 min walk), Obelisco Militar de Brasília, Brasilia (23 min walk), Ulisses Guimarães Convention Center, Brasilia (23 min walk).