Rio De Janeiro (리우데자네이루) Travel Guide
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5 Sights peak. Its height is about 1300 feet. Rising Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de this high above sea level, it makes for an Christ the Redeemer is a great place to visit http://www.ixigo.com/places-to-visit-see-in-rio-de-janeiro-lp- Janeiro, Brazil 1137711 interesting tourist hub to visit, as it gives a in Rio. The Statue of Jesus Christ is placed in Ipanema Beach is one of the most stunning brilliant view of the whole geography of Rio Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. It was completed in 1 Copacabana Beach beaches in Rio. The beach has been de Janeiro at large and the Christo 1931. It officially opened on October 12, immensely popular due to the song "The Redeemer from a short distance. A rock 1931. The statue 38 meters tall and 635 Girl from Ipanema," this world-famous formation, made of quartz and granite, this tonnes of weight,is the 5th largest statue of beach gives foreign visitors a sense of life in monolithic structure juts into the air as Christ in the world. The Jesus statue was Rio. It showcases its eclectic lifestyle, chic though it has risen straight out of the waters created by French sculptor Paul Landowski. boutiques and eateries and luxurious of the Atlantic Ocean shooting out into the The Christ Redeemer statue is situated at apartment buildings and is a great way to Rio skyline. It was named so in the heydays the peak of the Corcovado Mountain in the experience the local culture in Rio and a of sugarcane trade in Brazil by Portugal. Tijuca forest. It has the symbol of the Brazil must visit to see how the locals live up to the Cable cars transport tourists and locals alike city and receives visitors with open life with their full energy. It is an expression at various intervals of time, at an arms.The right arm points to south Rio de of local lifestyle and culture. There are some approximate span of 20 minutes Janeiro and the left arm points to north Rio Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de of the most amazing accommodation to Sugar Loaf de Janeiro. Janeiro, Brazil options nearby and Ipanema Beach also has Mountain. Besides the obvious great food kiosks where the vendors serve sightseeing activities, and spotting Rio city The Chapel Copacabana Beach is one of the most the best of the local delicacies. by day and night, one can also opt for rock famous beaches in the world. Copacabana climbing as a popular activity that takes begins at Princesa Isabel Avenue and ends 3 Sugarloaf Mountain place here at Sugarloaf Mountain from time at Posto Seis. The beach is absolutely great to time. for indulging in some sun bathing and In 2006, the site was declared a religious relaxation. To say the least about its 4 Christ the Redeemer sanctuary by Pope Benedict XVI. At the base popularity, thousands of people visit this of the statue, there is a chapel, where lively, world-famous beach lined with shops, weddings and baptisms are held. It holds bars, restaurants and hotels and indulge 150 people. themselves completely in its vibrancy.
Copacabana Beach has great facilities for dining as well and the shacks serve some of the best local food and of course sea food How to Reach which is absolutely fresh and worth trying. It In order to reach the statue you need to is eclectic and beaming with great energy at Avenida Pasteur, 520, Urca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 04719-001 climb 220 steps, however a flight of all times making it a must visit in Rio. escalators was built recently to allow its Sugarloaf Mountain, lies in close proximity older or weaker visitors to be able to get to 2 Ipanema Beach to the Corcovado Mountain, which houses Corcovado,Rio de Janeiro the viewing area. the statue of Christ The Redeemer at its Rio de Janeiro Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/rio-de-janeiro page 3
Best Time to Visit named “Christ the King” (Cristo-Rei), the formation which almost rises above from vegetarian as the impressive menu has The best time to visit Christ the Redeemer statue stands 110 meters in height and the Tijuca forest to form a hunch at its peak. some decent veg choices as well. The buffet Statue is evening or nighttime when you can offers some of the most beautiful views over At this juncture, begins the pedestal of the is really nice with a plethora of options in additionally appreciate the stunning lights of Lisbon. Cristo Redentor. Both the peak and valley seafood and vegetables and you can also Rio. Easter and Christmas Eves are the can be accessed by the Corcovado Rack opt for the Barbecue thing here. Porcão busiest times to visit the statue. Railway which use electrically powered Rio's, with a lavish menu, nice staff and an History & Construction trains, which reach you straight to the impeccable location, surely deserves a visit The idea for the Statue of Christ the observation deck of the Redeemer. A on your Rio trip. Redeemer was conceived by Father Maria Fun Fact generally vertical rock formation, this is one Boss. The statue was constructed in France of a kind and is said to be the highest of its 2 Barra Grill because it was thought that at the time, the kind in Brazil, therefore it is a symbol of workers would not be capable of building a Brazil’s geographical significance as well. masterpiece such as this. It was transported, The cloud cover atop the Corcovado piece by piece, to Rio de Janeiro; the head mountain is to watch out for. alone is made up of 50 individual parts.The At night, spotlights light up the statue and stones that were used to build Christ the make it glow, giving an illusion that the Where To Redeemer came from Sweden. The money statue is levitating above the mountain. to build Christ the Redeemer came from Brazil's Catholic community. Eat The statue, with a height of 38 meters, was 5 Places Av. Min. Ivan Lins, 314 - Barra da constructed from the head down, so that 5 Corcovado Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22620-110, http://www.ixigo.com/foods-in-of-rio-de-janeiro-lp-1137711 the head was completed first. In total, more Brazil than a thousand tons of concrete were used 1 Porcão Rio's +55-21-2493-3645 to build the statue. In the original plans for the statue, Christ was holding a globe and a Av. Infante Dom Henrique, s/n, Welcome to Barra Grill, a place that cross. Parque do Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro - promises an endless supply of delicious Christ And Its Replicas Thanks to sun, rain RJ, 22250-050, Brazil cuisines on your table and satiate your taste and storms, Christ the Redeemer has no buds like never before. The menu features a +55-21-3461-9020 eyebrows, lips or fingers.The Brazilian wide variety of dishes including seafood, Government plans to create a 10 meter high Brazilian and Barbecue delights. Then there Welcome to Porcão Rio's, a famous chain of replica of the statue to promote the country is appetiser buffet which is a huge hit restaurants and a preferred place to enjoy during the among people walking in here. Add to this, a Estrada da Redentor, Cosme Velho, some authentic culinary delights in a nice 2016 Olympic Games. The replica will be nice staff and an elegant decor and rest be Rio de Janeiro, Brazil setting. Situated in a picturesque location, built on Primrose Hill in North London. assured that you are going to have a gala The Corcovado mountain, is often confused this restaurant is a true paradise for people eating out experience. with the Sugarloaf Mountains which lie close who love non-veg food like anything, Portugal has its own replica of Christ the by. The mountain is a beautiful granite rock however don't lose heart if you are a Redeemer in Almada. Built in 1959 and Rio de Janeiro Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/rio-de-janeiro page 4
the picture for diners! which displays old menus, photos, tea 3 Antiquarius An exciting, unique blend of usual flavours services and containers of colombo and unusual tastes of Mediterranean and products. Italian dishes await you at Antiquarius. 5 Hachiko 4 Confeitaria Colombo
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Opened in 1894, Confeitaria Colombo tells Whether one likes their tuna in a platter, a Antiquarius Rua Aristides Espinola of the elegance of Rio de Janeiro's salad or simply grilled, Hachiko is the best 19, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, downtown. Founded at first as a pastry shop place to head to for some signature Brazil by Portuguese immigrants Joaquim Borges Japanese dishes, with a wholesome Asian de Meireles and Manuel José blend. Ingredients used herein give one a +55-21-2294-1049 Lebrão. It has preserved the quality of distinct flavour of the best Japanese cuisine A famous name among the foodie travellers its pastries and the sumptuous Art Nouveau in the city of Rio. Sashimi, Carpaccio, Yasai and locals alike, architecture and design elements which Itame (sauteed vegetables) are definite must Antiquarius offers authentic and delightful brought a new edge of luxury to the elegant tries, besides the grills and salads in the culinary experiences for guests by using the central area of Rio de Janeiro. Among the offing. A colonial mansion styled townhouse, best ingredients for each and every highlights are sweets made from traditional which serves traditional Japanese culinary preparation on the menu. It has a little bit of Colombo recipes such as the gaufrettes, delights, with a dash of the contemporary Mediterranean, Italian and Seafood dishes handcrafted cookies made in house, mini primarily defines Hachiko. on its platter and all the items would surely sandwiches, pastries, breads, cheese, and leave you yearning for more. The polite jelly. The second floor houses the shop’s staff, homely and cozy decor just complete museum - Espaço Memória, Rio de Janeiro Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/rio-de-janeiro page 5
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See A: Copacabana Beach B: Ipanema Beach C: Sugarloaf Mountain D: Christ the Redeemer E: Corcovado Food F: Porcão Rio's G: Barra Grill H: Antiquarius I: Confeitaria Colombo J: Hachiko