Rio de Janeiro Monuments

• Christ the Redeemer Statue

  • +55 (21) 2558-1329

  October 12th, 1931 – The Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor) Statue is inaugurated atop Corcovado Mountain and after eighty years still reigns supreme in the hearts and imagination of millions acros Read more about Christ the Redeemer Statue

  

• Arches of Lapa

  The Arches of Lapa, (Arcos da Lapa) is found near the center of the city in the historic downtown section of Lapa. Construction of this Roman style aqueduct began in 1744 and was completed in 1750. Read more about Arches of Lapa

  

• World War II Monument and Museum

  • +55 (21) 2240-1283

  Officially known as the National Monument to the Dead of World War II (Monumento Nacional aos Mortos da II Guerra Mundial), this monument was built in 1960. It is popularly known as the Read more about World War II Monument and Museum

  

• Rio Restaurant week since yesterday, 50 restaurants, 7 days, lunch and dinner, how will we choose?! http://t.co/qLv646I0
• Had an amazing nite at the maze last night, a perfect clear full moon Rio sky made the fantastic view and soulful jazz really special.
• Samba Great, Carlos Roberto de Oliveira, (Dicró) dies in Rio - victim of a heart attack. Known for his humorous lyrics, the musician was 66.
• Don't miss Tutto Fellini at the Moreira Salles Institute - event in Rio de Janeiro - My Destination Rio de Janeiro http://t.co/Rf6p5z8A

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