The monument rests atop Corcovado Mountain in the Tijuca National Park and is the most famous attraction in Rio de Janeiro, visited by nearly 2 million people each year. Recent travelers recommend ...

It was at the foot of the Sugarloaf that Portuguese explorers founded the city of Rio de Janeiro in 1565 ... wide-eyed kids (and their parents). The famous Rio backdrop enhances the tale of ...

One of the most iconic landmarks in Rio de Janeiro is the Escadaria Selarón, or Selarón Steps, a 250-step staircase decorated with more than 2,000 carefully placed tiles from around the world.

For many people, it’s worth coming to Rio de Janeiro just for the beaches, as Rio has some of the most famous beaches in ... a Vibrant City With Incredible Landmarks appeared first on The ...

Freya: No Rodge, he’s in Rio de Janeiro. This all used to be covered ... so he can see the amazing sunset. You can see the famous Christ the Redeemer statue, and the amazing natural harbour.

Rio de Janeiro’s Christ the Redeemer and the Statue of Liberty in New York. They are all part of the “Atlantis” art project, which aims to “create an underwater city of the world’s most ...