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A trip from September 12, 2006 to September 23, 2006, travelling to Rio de Janeiro
visit all important cities in south america
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Rio de Janeiro
Day:
09/12/2006 to 09/23/2006
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Unscheduled - Rio De Janeiro

This cable car is all that remains of what used to be the principal form of transportation in the city. Starting in …
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Rua Professor Lelio Gama, 65
Rio de Janeiro, 20031-080
Brazil
+55 21 222 1003 / +55 21 242 2354
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An unmistakable landmark from the top of Corcovado and a breathtaking view as you leave the tunnel, the lake is larg …
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Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
Avenida Epitácio Pessoa
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22471-001
Brazil
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Lots of fun for the whole family, this is a place that everyone can enjoy! It is good for rollerblading, skating, te …
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Borges de Medeiros, s/n
Rio de Janeiro, 22470-000
Brazil
+55 21 2540 0747
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At 2230 feet, this hunchback mountain with is where the Christ Redeemer statue stands with outstretched arms. At nig …
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Corcovado
Rua Cosme Velho 513
Rio de Janeiro, 22241-090
Brazil
+55 21 2558 1329
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Not many people, including Brazilians themselves, are fully aware of the country's involvement in World War II. In r …
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Monumento Nacional aos Mortos da II Guerra Mundial
Parque Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 20021-140
Brazil
+55 21 2240 1283
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For an interesting alternative to Rio's city beaches, take the boat to the most beautiful island in the Guanabara Ba …
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Baía de Guanabara
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 20010-010
Brazil
+55 0800 703 2111
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This museum is dedicated to local history and antique furniture and objects. Located in Alto da Boa Vista within …
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Estrada do Açude, 764
Rio de Janeiro, 20531-330
Brazil
+55 21 2492 5443 / +55 21 2492 2119
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In the middle of the 18 century two sisters began to build the convent, where the chapel of Desterro formerly existe …
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Ladeira de Santa Teresa, 52
Rio de Janeiro, 20241-140
Brazil
+55 21 2224 2040
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With its imposing façade and baroque style, Nossa Senhora da Candelária in Praça Pio X is impossible to ignore. It t …
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Igreja da Candelária
Praça Pio X
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 20040-020
Brazil
+55 21 2233 2324
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Once home to the famous Brazilian landscape architect who designed the Parque do Aterro do Flamengo , this is now a …
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Estrada de Guaratiba, 2019
Rio de Janeiro, 23020-240
Brazil
+55 21 2410 1412
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Some visitors to Rio are not aware that it was once inhabited by native Indians. This museum, housed in an old colon …
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Rua das Palmeiras, 55
Rio de Janeiro, 22270-070
Brazil
+55 21 2286 8899
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Of all of Rio's green city parks, this is perhaps the best and most elegant. Created by Dom Jo VI to cultivate …
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Jardim Botânico
Rua Jardim Botânico, 1008
Rio de Janeiro, 22470-180
Brazil
+55 21 22946947 / +55 21 22943642
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The Nelson Piquet track is one of the most thrilling for car and motorcycle races alike. Built between the sea …
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Autódromo Nelson Piquet
Av Embaixador Abelardo Bueno, s/n
Rio de Janeiro, 22775-040
Brazil
+55 21 24412158
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In 1995, long paths for bicycles were built along Rio's seashore from Leme to Barra da Tijuca . On Sundays, the road …
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Orla Marítima
Leme ate Barra da Tijuca
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22010-000
Brazil
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This is the largest film festival in South America, involving many of the city's cinemas and some open-air screens m …
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Avenida Atlântico 1702
Rio de Janeiro, 22420
Brazil
+55 21 2295 7070
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Located in Parque Nacional & Floresta da Tijuca , this road is closed to traffic during the weekends. Not only is it …
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Parque Nacional da Tijuca
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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