By The basilica church was built in a Gothic style between 1916 and 1949, taking up a total time frame of 33 years to build. The name Laja
Ruinas de Ingapirca – An archeological site of Inca civilization in Ingapirca
These are the largest known Inca ruins in Ecuador. Ingapirka is a Quichua word that means Wall of the Inca. The construction, made at the beginning of the
Palacio Salvo – One of the most iconic landmarks of America in Montevideo
The building was designed by the architect Mario Palanti, an Italian immigrant living in Buenos Aires, who used a similar design for his Palacio Barolo in Buenos
O Pagador de Promessas – Zé enters the church with the cross in Salvador
A 1962 Brazilian drama film directed by Anselmo Duarte. The story is based on the famous stage play by Dias Gomes and is loaded with syncretism, politics
World Cup – The first goal in the first stadium in Montevideo
This stadium was mainly used for football matches of the owner club Peñarol from 1921 to 1933. It was demolished later in the 1930s because Peñarol started
Estudios San Miguel – The Argentine film studio of the golden age in Buenos Aires
Miguel Machinandiarena founded the company in 1937 with his brothers Narciso and Silvestre and began to build the studios and laboratories in the town of Bella Vista.
National Congress building of Brazil – The big landscape architecture in Brasília
The project, as with most of the city’s government buildings is signed by architect Oscar Niemeyer, who gave the building a monumental character, despite the simplicity of
Maracanã Stadium – The opening of brazil’s Legendary home in Rio de Janeiro
The construction of Maracanã was criticized for the expense and for the chosen location of the stadium. The competition for the design and construction was opened by
Stabroek Market – The Victorian market with a prominent clock tower in Georgetown
Construction of the iron and steel structure was completed in 1881 by the Edgemoor Iron Company of Delaware, USA, and may be the oldest structure still in
The Alcântara Launch Center – The satellite launching facility of the Brazilian Space Agency in Alcântara
Located on Brazil’s northern Atlantic coast, in the state of Maranhão. It is operated by the Brazilian Air Force (Comando da Aeronáutica). The CLA is the closest
Diego Maradona – The professional debut of the “Golden Kid” in Buenos Aires
Argentine professional football player and manager. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Maradona’s vision, passing, ball control and dribbling skills were combined
Monumento al Descamisado – The dream that never came true in Buenos Aires
In 1951 Eva Perón, wife of the President of Argentina, conceived the idea of erecting a monument to commemorate of October 17. The monument would consist of
