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Rio de Janeiro (Brazilian 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.
- Rio De Janeiro (State)
Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁi.u dʒi...
- Rio De Janeiro Cathedral
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian (Portuguese:...
- Museum of Tomorrow
The Museum of Tomorrow (Portuguese: Museu do Amanhã) is a...
- Carioca Aqueduct
The Carioca Aqueduct (Portuguese: Aqueduto da Carioca), also...
- Rio-Niterói Bridge
The Rio–Niterói Bridge (in Portuguese: Ponte Rio-Niterói),...
- Largest Cities
Most populous cities in Brazil São Paulo Rio de Janeiro...
- Botafogo
Botafogo (local/standard Portuguese pronunciation:...
- Eduardo Paes
Eduardo da Costa Paes (Brazilian Portuguese: [eˈdwaʁdu dɐ...
- Favela
Rocinha is the largest hill favela in Rio de Janeiro (as...
- Rio De Janeiro (State)
Geography of Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro is on the far western part of a strip of Brazil's Atlantic coast (between a strait east to Ilha Grande, on the Costa Verde, and the Cabo Frio ), close to the Tropic of Capricorn, where the shoreline is oriented east–west. Facing largely south, the city was founded on an inlet of this stretch of the ...
Rio de Janeiro school shooting. / -22.883834; -43.417405. On the morning of 7 April 2011, 12 students aged between 13 and 15 years old were killed [4] and 22 others seriously wounded by Wellington Menezes de Oliveira, who entered the Tasso da Silveira Municipal School ( Escola Municipal Tasso da Silveira ), an elementary school in Realengo on ...
- 13 (including the perpetrator)
- Unknown, possibly bullying and/or religious/philosophical fanaticism
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Rio de Janeiro, simplesmente referido como Rio, é um município brasileiro, capital do estado homônimo, situado no Sudeste do país. Um dos maiores destinos turísticos internacionais no Brasil, [ 7] na América Latina e também do Hemisfério Sul.
History of Rio de Janeiro. Attack of French Villegagnon island by the Portuguese on 15 March 1560. Several years after the Portuguese first explored Brazil, French traders in search of pau-brasil (a type of brazilwood) reached the rich area extending from the Cape Frio coast to the beaches and islands of Guanabara Bay, the economic and, above ...
3 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.