Rio de Janeiro

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Places in Rio de Janeiro

Festivals & Seasons · Carnival

Rio de Janeiro

The world's biggest party: samba schools parade through the Sambadrome, and street parties take over.

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Must-See

Cities · UNESCO

The most spectacular city setting anywhere, with Sugarloaf, Christ the Redeemer, Copacabana and Ipanema.

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Beaches · UNESCO

Rio de Janeiro

A cobbled colonial port and a car-free jungle island, between Rio and São Paulo.

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Cities · Mountain towns

Rio de Janeiro

Brazil's imperial summer capital, in Rio's mountains.

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