Rio de Janeiro Culture and Sights

Vista of Rio, complete with cable car ride and souvenir photo . It’s the landmark of the city. The Sugar Loaf Mountain is a 1,292-foot-high granite block that towers over the suroundings and marks the e...

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An oasis of tranquility in the bustling city. Here nature is growing so neat and clean as the naive pictures of the customs officer jungle Rousseau. Tgl. 8-17 clock, entrance fee 1 euro, Rua Jardim Bo...

Rich painting of the 19th Jhs. and some famous works of Brazilian modernism, for art lovers is a real must. Tue-Fri 10-18, Sat / Sun 14-18 clock, Av. Rio Branco 199

The museum in the old presidential palace Catete from 1858, shows exhibits from the recent history of Brazil. Tue, Thu, Fri 12-17, Wed 14-17, Sat / Sun 14-18 clock, Rua do Catete 153

The church of the Benedictine monastery towards the Ilha the Cobras, the arsenal of the Navy, is recognized as one of the most beautiful Rios. It is one of the most important artworks of the Lusitania...

In the pretty church wedding above the Bay of Flamengo, the azulejos, tiles with biblical scenes images from the 18th Century interesting. Tgl. 8-12 clock, Praça Nossa Senhora da Glória

The building was built in 1743 served as a residence for the governors, until the royal family from Lisbon on the run from Napoleon then taking over. Today will find concerts and exhibitions. Prior to...