Quick Facts
- Christ the Redeemer statue stands at 98 feet tall and is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, officially designated in 2007.
- Copacabana Beach stretches for 4 kilometers and is famous for its vibrant New Year's Eve celebrations, attracting over 2 million visitors each year.
- The Sugarloaf Mountain offers a panoramic view of Rio and can be reached via a cable car that travels 1,400 meters across two stages.
- Rio's Carnival is the largest in the world, featuring over 2 million participants daily and lasting for five days, typically held in February or March.
- The Tijuca National Park, located within the city, is one of the largest urban rainforests in the world, covering approximately 3,900 acres.
Travel Details
- Country
- Brazil
- Population
- Varies
- Daily Budget
- $50-100
- Best Time to Visit
- JunβSep
- Current Weather
- βοΈ22Β°C/72Β°FPartly Cloudy
- Currency
- R$ BRL
- Coordinates
- -22.9068, -43.1729
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