Rio de Janeiro

Places in this region

Image of escadaria selaron located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

escadaria selaron

ceramic color steps by Jorge Selarón

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Image of Largo do Boticário located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Largo do Boticário

Crumbling remnant of Rio's colonial past tucked behind Corcovado mountain in the neighborhood of Cosme Velho

Once the site of Sargeant Major Luis Joaquim da Silva Souto's farm, this square was home to the apothecary that produced all varieties of medicines and ointments for the royal family of Brazil.... »

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Image of Parque Lage located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Parque Lage

Beautiful public park off the beaten path and away from tourists

A public park in Rio de Janeiro, Parque Lage is tucked at the foot of the Corcovado in the Jardim Botanico neighborhood. It has been featured in music videos for Pharell Williams, Snoop Dogg, and... »

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