With one of the most breathtaking scenery on the planet, the city of Rio de Janeiro is totally deserving of the title of "Marvelous City". With a unique geography, the city is surrounded by natural beauties, which enchant all who know it. The city manages to integrate in perfect harmony its Tijuca forest with its beautiful beaches and lagoons. Its welcoming and well-being people provides an even more pleasant experience and makes Rio one of the most sought after destinations in the world.
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Corcovado is one of the hills of the city of Rio de Janeiro, famous in Brazil and in the world for its 38 meters high statue of Christ the Redeemer. Christ the Redeemer is one of the main symbols of the country and offers a privileged panoramic view of the city of Rio de Janeiro.
Pão de Açúcar is a hill complex located in the neighborhood of Urca, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is composed by the Morro do Pão de Açúcar (which gives its name to the complex), Morro da Urca and Morro da Babilônia. Along with the statue of Christ the Redeemer, it is the largest postcard of the city of Rio de Janeiro and one of the most famous in Brazil. Due to the unique characteristics, bordered by the waters of Guanabara Bay, it is an international tourist reference for the city.
Copacabana beach is located in the south of Rio de Janeiro and is the most famous beach in the world.
The Sambadrome of the Marquês de Sapucaí, also known like Sambódromo of Rio de Janeiro and officially denominated like Passarela Professor Darcy Ribeiro, is a sambódromo located in Avenida Marquês de Sapucaí, in the central zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Inaugurated in the year 1984, the venue is the stage of the most famous popular festival in Brazil, the Rio de Janeiro Samba School Parade, which is held annually during the Carnival holiday.
Jornalista Mário Filho Stadium, better known as Maracanã, the popular Maraca ("similar to a rattle" in Tupi-Guarani, due to the sound of birds that lived there), is a football stadium located in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro and inaugurated in 1950, during the term of the then General of Division and Mayor of the Federal District of Rio de Janeiro Marechal Ângelo Mendes de Moraes, having been used in the Soccer World Cup of that year.
The Cathedral of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, also known as Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro, is a Catholic cathedral located in the Center of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was inaugurated in 1979, replacing, as the city's cathedral, the Church of Nossa Senhora do Carmo. In modern style, it has a conical shape, with 106 meters in diameter, 75 meters of external height, 64 meters of internal height [1] and capacity for 20 000 people standing. The beauty of the building, with straight and sober lines, is due to the colorful stained glass windows ripping up the walls to the dome. His design and execution were coordinated by Monsignor Ivo Antônio Calliari (1918 - 2005).
One of the largest urban forests in the world, it was created in 1861 by the emperor Pedro II to reforest the area affected by deforestation caused by the cultivation of cane and coffee.
The Selarón Staircase [1] is an architectural work located between the Santa Teresa and Lapa districts in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, decorated by the long-time Brazilian artist living in Brazil, Jorge Selarón, who declared it a "homage to the Brazilian people"
Rio de Janeiro, known as the 'Marvelous City,' is famous for its natural settings, Carnival, samba, bossa nova, and Balneario beaches such as Copacabana and Ipanema. It's a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, including the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain.
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this iconic statue offers breathtaking views of Rio de Janeiro.
A famous peak offering stunning views of Rio de Janeiro and its beaches.
One of the most famous beaches in the world, known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.
The world's largest urban forest, offering hiking trails, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.
A historic and bohemian neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, art galleries, and scenic views.
A hearty stew made with black beans and various cuts of pork, often served with rice, collard greens, and orange slices.
Cheese bread made with tapioca flour, giving it a unique texture and flavor.
A traditional fish stew cooked in coconut milk and dendê oil, with various seafood and vegetables.
A thick, creamy fruit pulp from the açaí palm, often served with granola and condensed milk.
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and the famous Carnival in February/March. Expect crowded beaches and higher prices.
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Rio de Janeiro is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and violence can occur. Exercise caution, especially in less touristy areas and at night.
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Rodoviária Novo Rio, Terminal Rodoviário da Gavea
Efficient and air-conditioned, the metro is a great way to avoid traffic.
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A charming colonial town in the mountains, known for its historic architecture and cool climate.
A historic coastal town with cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and beautiful beaches.
A picturesque beach town known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and vibrant nightlife.
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