Sights in Río de Janeiro

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sights in Río de Janeiro : the essentials

Statues in Río de Janeiro

Christ the Redeemer

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The most popular place in Rio de Janeiro and one of the most beautiful places on the planet. The statue of Christ has a viewpoint

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Historical Monuments in Río de Janeiro

Escadaria Selaron

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One of the hidden gems of Rio de Janeiro is the Selarón ladder located in the decadent neighborhood of Lapa. These beautiful stair

Stadiums in Río de Janeiro

Maracana Stadium

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It is one of the most famous football stadiums in the world and it also has a space in which the great Brazilian soccer stars of a

2 activities

Cathedrals in Río de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Cathedral

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The Cathedral of Rio is, above all, surprising. It has a conical and pyramidal shape. The truth is that it is a nice for a tourist

Historical Monuments in Río de Janeiro

Aqueduto da Carioca - Arcos da Lapa

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The Lapa Arches are in the centre of the city of Rio de Janeiro, close to the cathedral. 270 metres long and 16 metres high, ther

Citadels in Río de Janeiro

Copacabana Fort

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Palaces in Río de Janeiro

Tiradentes Palace

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It was a gray January day and Rio's streets were practically empty. That's when I saw Palácio Tiradentes. This was where Congress

Historical Monuments in Río de Janeiro

Real Gabinete Português de Leitura

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Churches in Río de Janeiro

Candelária Church

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Citadels in Río de Janeiro

Fort of Duque de Caxias or Fort of Leme

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Churches in Río de Janeiro

Igreja da Penha

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Historical Monuments in Río de Janeiro

Pagode Chinês

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Stadiums in Río de Janeiro

Estádio Olímpico João Havelange - Rio Stadium

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Palaces in Río de Janeiro

Catete Palace

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Palaces in Río de Janeiro

Palacio Das Aguias/Eagles Palace

Squares in Río de Janeiro

Praça Paris

Churches in Río de Janeiro

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Glória do Outeiro

Churches in Río de Janeiro

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Penna (Rio de Janeiro)

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Activities in Río de Janeiro

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Wonders of Rio: Christ, Selaron Steps, and Tijuca Forest

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$49.55

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Rio De Janeiro: Half-Day Rocinha Favela Walking Tour

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$35.88

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Christ the Redeemer - Official Tickets & Optional Transfer

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starting from

$17.35

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Rio de Janeiro: Rocinha Favela Walking Tour with Local Guide

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$28.45

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Corcovado, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Selarón Steps 6-Hour Tour

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$106.69

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