National Congress of Brazil

Local nameCongresso Nacional do Brasil
LocationBrasília, Brazil

The National Congress of Brazil is the legislative body of Brazil's federal government. Unlike the state legislative assemblies and municipal chambers, the Congress is bicameral, composed of the Federal Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. The Congress meets annually in Brasília from 2 February to 22 December, with a mid-term break taking place between 17 July and 1 August.The Senate represents the 26 states and the Federal District. Each state and the Federal District has a representation of three Senators, who are elected by popular ballot for a term of eight years.

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Opening hours

Free tours of the Brazilian National Congress are offered on Mondays, Thursdays and, Fridays, as well as weekends and Brazilian public holidays. Tours are offered in Portuguese, English, Spanish, French and Brazilian Sign Language (LIBRAS).

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Congress_of_Brazil

Official Website https://www2.congressonacional.leg.br/visite/agendamento-en

More Information https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/445/

Address Via Eixo Monumental, Brasília 70350-712, Brazil

Coordinates -15°47'58.909" N -47°51'50.953" E

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