🇧🇷 "Forest of Pillars": Brasília National Stadium
As the only UNESCO-listed city built in the 20th century, Brasília is a modernist icon—and its National Stadium (Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha) continues this legacy with groundbreaking design. 🌿 Architectural Marvel 🏗️ "Pillar Forest" Façade: A dramatic colonnade by gmp Architects & sbp, merging strength and elegance. ☁️ Double-Skin Canopy: PTFE-coated roof floats like a cloud, sheltering 72,000 spectators (designed by Eduardo Castro Mello). ♻️ Sustainable Innovation 🌱 Carbon-neutral construction with recycled materials. 🚌 Integrated public transport—reinforcing Brasília’s eco-city vision. ⚽ Why It Matters ✔️ Unobstructed views from every seat. ✔️ A global benchmark for sustainable stad #SustainableStadium #FutureOfSports #Brazil2023