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Attractions :: Nature
Night Life

Rio De Janeiro Brazil NAture 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.

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.

Aterro do Flamengo

Aterro do Flamengo

Parque Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes, popularly known as the Aterro or landfill, with its 1.2 million m2 of lawns, flowering shrubs and trees is one of the loveliest and most important landscaping areas in the city.

Guaratiba

Guaratiba

In the beginning the region was called "Guratiba-Aitinga", or "Aratuquacima", which is an indigenous word used by the Tupinambas Indians, who lived in the coast of Rio at the time of the discovery of Brazil.

Paqueta Island

Paqueta Island

A few minutes from the busy metropolis, right in the heart of Guanabara Bay, Paqueta is a gift to cariocas. A tropical island that attracts national and international tourists, it is a perfect natural setting for romance, strolls and fun.

Tijuca Forest

Tijuca Forest

Home to hundreds of species of plants and wildlife, found only in the Atlantic Rainforest, this is the world's largest urban forest, covering some 3,200 hectares.