Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian city on the Southeast coast.
Rio de Janeiro is known worldwide for its scenic beauty, with unique attractions like Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer statue.
Founded by the Portuguese in 1565, Rio served as the capital of Brazil until 1960.
The city's vibrant culture is reflected in its music, dance and annual Carnival festival.
Rio's warm tropical climate makes it a popular year-round tourist destination.
It's the only city in the world with a natural urban rainforest - Tijuca Forest.
Location: Rio de Janeiro
Phone: +1746
Website: rio.rj.gov.br
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Rio de Janeiro is known worldwide for its scenic beauty, with unique attractions like Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer statue.
Christ the Redeemer is a colossal Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ atop the Corcovado mountain.
Maracanã Stadium is one of the world's largest football stadiums.
The Rio-Niterói Bridge is a box girder bridge crossing Guanabara Bay, in the State of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
Sugarloaf Mountain is a peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the mouth of Guanabara Bay.
The Academia Brasileira de Letras is a Brazilian literary non-profit society established at the end of the 19th century.
Parque Lage is a public park in the city of Rio de Janeiro, located in the Jardim Botânico neighborhood at the foot of the Corcovado.
The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is a public university in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Quinta da Boa Vista is a public park of great historical importance located in the São Cristóvão neighbourhood, in the North zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The Museum of Tomorrow is a science museum in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Escadaria Selarón is a set of world-famous steps in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
