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Attractions :: TOP 10
Night Life

Rio De Janeiro Brazil Top 10 Attractions - The cultural aspects in this huge city include theatres, museums, music, art and history. There is a big party thrown every year for the residents an well as visitors that come from all over the world. It is called the "Carnaval" which starts the Friday before Ash Wednesday and is known around the world for its samba dancers and bright colourful costumes. It is a great time for all with singing, dancing and a lot of fun. There is a huge parade and lots of artists, crafts and food.

Sugar Loaf

Sugar Loaf (Sugar Loaf)

Sugar Loaf is the tram ride to see the granite dome. You can get some excellent pictures of the area and see it from the sky view. This is something you might want to do in the beginning of your trip to get an idea of the landscape of the area.

Copacabana

Copacabana

The most famous beach in the world is called Copacabana. This beach is famous for the beautiful waters and the soft sand. There is plenty to do on the beach and lots of restaurants, shopping and nightlife. This is the place to be. Bring along your surfboard if you have one.

Ipanema

Ipanema

Ipanema is another famous beach in Rio de Janeiro with a great surf. This beach also is known for its excellent scenery and things to do. Nightlife and shopping and great places to eat you will want to spend the whole day and night on Ipanema beach. It's just that fantastic.

Ipanema

National Historic Museum

Spend the afternoon seeing all the exhibits in the National Historic Museum and browse through the wonderful exhibits.

Barra da Tijuca

Barra da Tijuca

Another beach is the Barra da Tijuca and it is famous for its shopping and bar hopping. If nightlife or day time bar hopping is your thing then this is where you need to spend your time. You might want to consider getting a hotel on this beach it has everything.

Barra da Tijuca

Museum of Modern Art

The Museum of Modern Art has more than 4,000 pieces in its collections of beautiful paintings. When you spend the day here you will be immersed it the beauty of the pieces. Learn about the artists and admire the talents of these most awesome artists. Then stop in the gift shop and look around.

Corcovado

Corcovado

Corcovado is 2230 feet high and has the statute of the Christ Redeemer at the top. It is an excellent view of the area and when you see the Statute it is an awesome sight to behold. This is a must see for tourists visiting the Rio de Janeiro area.

Maracana Stadium

Maracana Stadium

One of the world's largest stadiums, Maracana was built for IV World Cup of Football that happened in Rio in 1950. Brazil unfortunately lost to Uruguay that year, but today it's the only nation in the world to hold 5 titles.

Carnaval

Carnaval

If you are in town the Friday before Ash Wednesday you'll want to see and hear "Carnaval". This infamous party has parades, fantastic costumes and samba dancing.

Botanical Gardens

Botanical Gardens

The Botanical Gardens offers some very pleasing sights to the eyes. The Botanical Gradens has 141 acres of beautiful Brazilian plant life. The colors and aromas that will surround you are just fantastic. You will want to spend a few hours going through the gardens. There are diners too for when you get hungry.