Which architect designed major buildings of Brasília, including the National Congress and the cathedral?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Oscar Niemeyer
- Step 1: Niemeyer used concrete curves for the buildings. Step 2. Costa drew the city plan. Answer: Oscar Niemeyer. Why not the others: Costa drew the plan, and Rocha and Reidy designed other works.
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