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  • Don´t Miss IIFoz Do Iguacu travel tips
    Next Saturday, March 3, will kick off the Lual the Falls and innovative format, which promises to be a new option to ride in Niagara Falls that are located within the National Park, in Foz do Iguacu. The tour, organized by the Niagara Falls [...]
    D: 13.2mi00
  • La Vereda Arts and Crafts BoutiqueRio De Janeiro travel tips
    If you want to return home from your trip to Rio de Janeiro laden with presents for your family and friends, the stuff you can find at La Vereda beats anything you would buy at a regular tourist shop. Here you can find small decorations, [...]
    D: 4.6mi00
  • Casa do Pontal MuseumRio De Janeiro travel tips
    I'm not going to lie to you, this museum is pretty far from the city center of Rio, it takes about an hour by car to get there. But once you see it, you won't regret having come so far. The museum's surroundings are very pleasant, the [...]
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  • Museu Chácara do Céu Rio de JaneiroRio De Janeiro travel tips
    This museum used to be the home of a famous French-born industrialist, and it actually still feels like somebody's home. A majestic, modernist, richly furnished house full of amazing pieces of Asian and European art, which used to belong to [...]
    D: 4.9mi00
  • Ipanema BeachRio De Janeiro travel tips
    The beach at Ipanema is so beautiful that there have even been songs written about it (the famous Girl from Ipanema, which in my opinion captures perfectly the atmosphere of the place). In short, if you want to see one of the most [...]
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  • Polis Sucos Juice BarsRio De Janeiro travel tips
    Rio de Janeiro is chock full of juice bars, not surprise considering the temperature during the day. In any case, Polis Sucos, one of these chains of juice bars, offers some healthy and delicious alternatives to regular soft drinks. [...]
    D: 0.3mi00
  • Zaza Bistro Tropical RestaurantRio De Janeiro travel tips
    Zaza is well known for its excellent cuisine, and the fact that it doesn't take sides when it comes to food preferences. There is about the same number of delicious meat, seafood and vegetarian dishes, so you'll never be put into the [...]
    D: 0.1mi00
  • Sugarloaf MountainRio De Janeiro travel tips
    Everybody who's ever see a post-card of Rio knows about the huge, strangely shaped mountain overlooking the harbor and the city. This is Sugarloaf Mountain, called by the locals 'Bondinho' (because it looks like a loaf of unrefined sugar). [...]
    D: 3.2mi00
  • Zuka Restaurant in Rio de JaneiroRio De Janeiro travel tips
    If you are spending your day lounging on the beaches of Leblon or in the vicinity, and you are not particularly stingy, do pay a visit to Zuka, one of the trendiest cafe/restaurants in the area. The food is delicious, and the chefs are [...]
    D: 1.5mi00
  • Paço Imperial, Rio's Imperial PalaceRio De Janeiro travel tips
    If you have half an hour or so of free time and you don't know what to do with yourself, I suggest you visit Paço Imperial, the former seat of Brazilian administration. The building itself is very beautiful, a good example of 18th [...]
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Rio De Janeiro History

Rio de Janeiro is a historical city of Brazil. Its history goes back to the 16th century. Rio de Janeiro was discovered by a Portuguese captain in 1502. Portuguese defeated French and  took control over this region in 1567. The city of Rio was named Sao Sebastiao do Rio after the name of the Portuguese King, Sebastian I.  The French community was the first who settled in this region.  In 1555, three ships full of French settlers arrived in this region and settled on a small island known as Antarctic France. In 1710, the French attacked the cityagain. They failed at first, but they succeeded in their second attack. [...]
 
 
 

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