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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rio_de_JaneiroRio de Janeiro - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u d(ʒi) ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] ⓘ), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the sixth-most-populous city in the Americas.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Rio-de-Janeiro-BrazilRio de Janeiro | History, Population, Map, Climate, & Facts

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   2 days ago · Rio de Janeiro, city and port, capital of the estado (state) of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located on the Atlantic Ocean, in the southeastern part of the tropical zone of South America, and is widely recognized as one of the world’s most beautiful and interesting urban centres.

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   21 hours ago · Experience the breathtaking beauty of Rio de Janeiro from a bird's eye view with my stunning drone footage of Niemeyer, Vidigal, and São Conrado. Marvel at t...

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     There are plenty of numbers about Rio de Janeiro, from the years it served as Brazil's capital to the record heat index reached in 2024, and even the number of rivers named Janeiro (the literal translation of "Rio de Janeiro" is "January River").

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6. www.timeout.com › rio-de-janeiro › things-to-doRio de Janeiro in the numbers - Time Out

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   3 days ago · Friday May 24 2024. An unusual fact or a curious date can be a great icebreaker in a conversation and make you look super smart. There are plenty of numbers about Rio de Janeiro, from the years it ...

7. www.timeout.com › rio-de-janeiro › attractionsGet to know the best beaches in Rio de Janeiro - Time Out

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   5 days ago · Rio's coastline boasts stunning beaches for all tastes – some are always crowded, while others are mostly frequented by locals or surfers.

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   What should I do in Rio de Janeiro?

   • Rio de Janeiro is well known for the beauty of its beaches and of its peaks, ridges, and hills—all partly covered by tropical forests. The city is a centre of leisure for Brazilian and foreign tourists, and people wearing bathing suits can be seen walking in the streets and along the beaches or traveling on the city’s buses.

   Rio de Janeiro | History, Population, Map, Climate, & Facts

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   What is the history of Rio de Janeiro?

   • Rio de Janeiro originated from parts of the captainships of de Tomé and São Vicente. Between 1555 and 1567, the territory was occupied by the French, who intended to install a colony, France Antarctique. Aiming to prevent the occupation of the Frenchmen, in March 1565, the city of Rio de Janeiro was established by Estácio de Sá .

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   What are the best day trips from Rio de Janeiro?

   • A 14km-long (8.7-mile) bridge connects Rio with its little sister city Niterói. At just 10 minutes by bus or 20 by ferry, it makes an easy day trip. Locally renowned fish market Mercado Sao Pedro on Av Visconde do Rio Branco sits a few blocks from the ferry dock and is frequented by many of Rio’s top chefs sourcing their menus.

   Best day trips from Rio de Janeiro - Lonely Planet

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   How can I get around Rio de Janeiro?

   • The island is gloriously car-free, and the most popular way to get about is by bike; easily rent one from the main street in front of the ferry terminal. A short cycle from the ferry is Parque de Darke de Mattos, a leafy public park whose trails lead to viewpoints such as Mirante Boa Vista, from which you can look back to Sugarloaf Mountain.

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9. www.pbs.org › newshour › worldRio de Janeiro bay reforestation shows mangroves’ power to ...

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   2 days ago · RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — At the rear of Rio de Janeiro’s polluted Guanabara Bay, thousands of mangroves rise as tall as 13 feet (about 4 meters) from a previously deforested area. The 30,000 ...

10. apnews.com › article › brazil-floods-naturalRio de Janeiro bay reforestation shows mangroves' power to ...

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    3 days ago · Updated 10:42 AM PDT, May 24, 2024. RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — At the rear of Rio de Janeiro’s polluted Guanabara Bay, thousands of mangroves rise as tall as 13 feet (about 4 meters) from a previously deforested area. The 30,000 trees, planted by non-profit organization Instituto Mar Urbano over four years in the Guapimirim environmental ...