About
Rio is famous for beaches, mountains, parades/carnivals and vibrant culture.
Facts
- Home to Christ the Redeemer Statue.
- The statue is the pride for Brazillians almost 90 years and stands over 124 ft tall!
- The staue project took 9 years and about 100 workers to be completed.
- Hosts Carnival festival usually around February or early March.
- Rio is known for its samba music.
Food Recommendations
- Feijoada
- Acai bowls
- Brazilian BBQ
Attractions
- Christ the Redeemer
- Copacabana Beach
- Sugarloaf Mountain
- Escadaria Selaron (Selaron Steps)