UNESCO names Rio de Janeiro as World Capital of Architecture for 2020

• The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) named Rio de Janeiro, a city in Brazil as the World Capital of Architecture for 2020.
• World Capital of Architecture is intended to become the global forum for debates on challenges of Culture, Cultural Heritage, Urban Planning and architecture.
• Rio de Janeiro will hold a series of events under the theme “All the worlds. Just one world,”

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