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Christ the Redeemer + Santa Teresa + Selarón
Yellow Santa Teresa tram in the neighbourhood

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Fulviusbsas / CC BY 4.0

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Christ the Redeemer + Botanical Garden
Christ the Redeemer surrounded by Atlantic Forest

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Sugarloaf + Botanical Garden
Royal palms lining a path in Rio Botanical Garden

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Favela Vidigal + Coastal Rio
Vidigal beneath Morro Dois Irmãos, with forested slopes and mist above the Rio coast.

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Chensiyuan / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Dois Irmãos Hike
Panoramic view over the coast from Dois Irmãos

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Dois Irmãos and the Rio coast

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Tijuca Forest
Waterfall in Tijuca Forest seen through a stone arch

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Capela Mayrink in Tijuca Forest

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Marinelson Almeida - Traveling through Brazil from Niteroi, Brasil / CC BY 2.0

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Cascatinha Taunay waterfall and its rocky basin in Tijuca Forest

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Christ the Redeemer
Christ the Redeemer and Corcovado in clear daylight

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Sugarloaf
Sugarloaf Mountain beside Guanabara Bay

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Botanical Garden
Pink water lilies on a pond in Rio Botanical Garden

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Royal palms reaching into the sky in Rio Botanical Garden

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Bamboo trunks in Rio Botanical Garden

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PLBechly / CC BY-SA 4.0

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A flowering tree beside an arboretum path in Rio Botanical Garden

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Tania Freire / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Christ the Redeemer + Favela Vidigal
Christ the Redeemer seen from below

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acediscovery / CC BY 4.0

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Vidigal neighbourhood above the Atlantic Ocean

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Landovb / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Sunlit homes on the Vidigal hillside

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PLBechly / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Sugarloaf + Favela Vidigal
Sugarloaf cable car approaching the mountain

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Diego Baravelli / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Vidigal and the coastline of Rio

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Rafael Rabello de Barros / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Christ the Redeemer + Historic Rio
Book-lined galleries in the Royal Portuguese Reading Room

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Exterior of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio

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Acediscovery / CC BY 4.0

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Colourful tiles and flags at the Selarón Steps

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Donatas Dabravolskas / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Sugarloaf + Historic Rio
Stained glass and books in the Royal Portuguese Reading Room

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Donatas Dabravolskas / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Stained glass in the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio

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Rjcastillo / CC BY 4.0

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Christ the Redeemer + Dois Irmãos
The twin peaks of Dois Irmãos above Ipanema in warm evening light.

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Chensiyuan / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Christ the Redeemer + Tijuca Forest
Cascatinha Taunay waterfall in Tijuca Forest

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Marinelson Almeida - Traveling through Brazil from Niteroi, Brasil / CC BY 2.0

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Christ the Redeemer against a cloudy sky

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Cascatinha Taunay waterfall framed by Atlantic Forest vegetation

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PauloRicFerr / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cascatinha Taunay waterfall surrounded by Atlantic Forest vegetation

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Sugarloaf + Tijuca Forest
Botafogo Beach and Sugarloaf Mountain

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Donatas Dabravolskas / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cascatinha Taunay cascading over dark rock

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Ricardo Wagner e Silva / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Bamboo growing in Tijuca National Park in Rio de Janeiro

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Fukelman / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Pedra da Gávea seen through a natural frame of trees in Tijuca National Park

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Clarice Braúna Mendes / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Botanical Garden + Tijuca
Palms and a pond in Rio Botanical Garden

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Thaismay / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Waterfall surrounded by Tijuca Forest

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Pierre André / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Water flowing over rocks at Cascatinha Taunay in Tijuca Forest

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Mcalvet / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Santa Teresa + Historic Rio
Historic streetscape at Largo dos Guimarães in Santa Teresa

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Fulviusbsas / CC BY 4.0

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Royal Portuguese Reading Room exterior

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Donatas Dabravolskas / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Colourful Selarón Steps

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Pedra Bonita
The Atlantic coastline viewed from Pedra Bonita

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Panorama of Rio and its mountains from Pedra Bonita

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Pedra da Gávea above low cloud, seen from Pedra Bonita; views vary with weather conditions.

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Avelludo / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Pedra da Gávea and low mist seen from Pedra Bonita at twilight — a landscape reference; visit timing is confirmed in your proposal.

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Caio Basilio / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Samba Backstage
Mangueira performers at Rio’s Sambadrome in 2016, beneath confetti and illuminated grandstands.

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Tomaz Silva / Agência Brasil / CC BY 3.0 BR

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Baianas of Imperatriz Leopoldinense at the Sambadrome, Rio de Janeiro, 2016.

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Unidos da Tijuca parade costumes at the Sambadrome, Rio de Janeiro, 2017.

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Angra dos Reis · Tailor-Made
Forested shoreline and coastal waters of Ilha Grande in Angra dos Reis

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Otávio Nogueira · CC BY 4.0

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Paraty · Tailor-Made
A historic cobbled street with white buildings and blue doors in Paraty

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Marinelson Almeida - Traveling through Brazil · CC BY 2.0

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Ilha da Gigóia · Tailor-Made
Aerial view of Ilha da Gigóia and the lagoon in Barra da Tijuca

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Diego Baravelli · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Guapimirim · Tailor-Made
A waterway and mangroves in the Guapimirim environmental protection area

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Filipo tardim · CC BY-SA 4.0

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