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RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Ride on the Santa Teresa tram is a lot of fun with views of Rio below and a fun neighborhood to look around at on top.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Built from 1964 to 1979 the cathedral is 80 meters high and has a diameter of 106 meters. It is big enough for 20,000 people.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The entrance of the library has beautifully decorated doors and inside the vestibule is a great bookstore.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This incredible building of the National Library was built 1910 in Neoclassical style, it has a great collection of books.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The chapel Sao Francisco da Penitencia is a part of the complex of Santo Antonio Monastery in the city center.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Monument to General Osorio stands in the center of the square Praca XV. In front of the Paco Imperial, the royal palace.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This beautiful palace has been standing here since 1926, it was built in the very place where a jail used to be.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - N.S. de Candelaria is the most beautiful cathedral in Rio.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The subway system is safe and reliable and relatively cheap.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - In the middle of the city is a large lagoon and in the center of it is a great christmas tree of lights, a Rio tradition.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Leblon is an upscale neighborhood with lots of great restaurants and shopping.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Jewel in the center of the modern city, this cathedral has a beautiful ceiling and a cupola covered in frescos.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The Cathedral N.S. de Candelaria is a striking building standing on it's own on a small island in the middle of traffic.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Carlota is supposedly one of the 50 best places in the world to eat in the Leblon neighborhood.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Christmas tree in the middle of the Lagoa lights up every December for the Christmas celebration with colorful designs.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - By Guilbert and Francisco de Oliveira Pinto, it opened on July 14, 1909. This was an attempt to be like major cities.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Visit the Santa Teresa neighborhood and get there on the old tram with wooden tracks.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Riding on the tram on top of the Lapa arches, you better be in for the adventure.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - On the square in front of the Paco Imperial is a regular market with vendors selling their crafts.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The monastery Santo Antonio has been a part of the Centro of Rio since 1608, it's a place where women pray for a husband.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Café built in 1894 still attracts tourists and locals today with it's grandeur and great pastries.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Cinelandia is a subway stop, but it is also a parisian style square with a grand theater and a fantastic library.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Look for the network of small streets in the Centro for some good shopping.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Very modern building of the Metropolitana cathedral is stuning from the inside.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - There are overpriced souvenir shops on the mountain.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - It costs R$36 to go up and down, but its definitely worth it.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The cafe was built in 1894, but the ceiling skylight was added years later.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The cafe is divided into three parts: a coffee part, a lunch area, and a fine dining area upstairs.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - You can't miss Sugarloaf Mountain. It towers over everything in Rio.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Waiting to get on the first cable car to the top.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Some of the souvenirs in the shop atop Sugar Loaf Mountain are cute, but shop in the city itself. Much better deals.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This is undoubtedly the most popular bar notable in the city, and cannot be missed!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The islands and majestic ocean is so beautiful. Its worth the hefty price to go up.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The interior of the cafe is still done up in its orginal form.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The interior of the cafe is staggeringly beautiful!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The tourists crowd in the cable car, excited to go up!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The views of the mountains and harbour is amazing. You can see the statue of Christ here.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - You can see Copacabana Beach from the top of Sugarloaf.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Rio stretches all the way down the coast, amidst mountains and beaches.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - A tourist here gets a real sense of the city from so high up.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - On the first stop on the way to the top of Sugarloaf, there are plenty of observation areas. You can see Jesus!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - You can see the small city airport, which only operates domestic flights.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - There are condos and hotels as far as the eye can see.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The mermaid sits atop Sugarloaf mountain.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The plaque commemorating the mermaid, detailing what her significance is.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Looking down while on the railcar up to the top of the mountain.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - On the second leg of the trip to the very top.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Small wildlife, like this wee lizard, can be seen.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - On the cable car going to the very peak, we pass another car coming down. It's a fun ride!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Phone booths and a souvenir shop are on the first mountain, before you get to the top.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The first cable car lifted off in 1912.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - All of Rio de Janeiro lies below you.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The view from the top of the mountain is absolutely breathtaking!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The detailed painting of the tiles was fantastic!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Young men who can't afford a gym membership work out here.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The men have made all their own weights and benches from cement and wood.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - On the ledge between Copacabana and Ipanema sits this handmade gym.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The whole complex is interesting. It doesn't cost anything to see the church, but it does to see the monastery.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Also visit the Convent of Santo Antonio, at the same location.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The church was built from 1615 to 1726 in Baroque style.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The church is a part of a large Franciscan complex in the city center.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Confeitaria means confectionary or sweet shop, and the places's glass cases display traditional baked goods and desserts.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Apparently, this is the church single women go to to pray for a husband!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Interior surfaces are filled with golden carvings and hung with censors of heavy ornate silver.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Even the tables are old fashioned. This place is fantastic.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - For six decades confectioner Antonio Teixeira would come at 5:30 a.m. to prepare the sweets. The same recipes are still used!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - A piano sits in the corner for great dinner music!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Walking into this cafe is like entering a time capsule.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The first floor interior remains pretty much the way customers found it during the 1913 reopening.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The mirrors weigh as much as a car, and are 11x13 feet!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Now that's what I call a sandwich! The food was absolutely delicious.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The floor was done up with handpainted tiles. The place is very big, so the wait isn't usually too long to get a table.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - It is said to be one of the richest and most beautiful churches in Brazil.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The building is named for the dentist turned national hero, Joaquim José da Silva Xavier.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Rio's first and most important square is Praça XV, which is near the palace.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The building is in a busy section of Rio's Centro region.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The flags wave proudly in front of this great landmark.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The state legislature meets in the Palácio Tiradentes, formerly the home of the federal assembly when Rio was the capital.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The library consists of many floors and wings.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Today it contains over 13 million books, including two 15th-century printed Bibles.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This was the first of such establishments in Latin America.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - You cannot pass by this landmark without taking a peek inside! There are tours available in English.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The passage of time is evident in these steps.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - This library was absolutely mind boggling. There's even first-edition Mozart scores housed here!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - It is one of the ten largest national libraries in the world.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Don't miss the opportunity to check out this magnificent landmark!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The National Library was established in Rio de Janeiro on October 29, 1810.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The detail of the railings going up the many floors was awesome.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The sign tells you that the walls of the fort are 12m thick!

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The fort is a nice place to walk around in on a hot day.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The guards have traditional uniforms on.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The fort only dates back to 1914.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Go to the fort for a light dinner and watch the sunset over Copacabana Beach and Sugarloaf Mountain.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - When wandering through the grounds, you get a feel of how thick the walls were.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The construction looked rather crude when walking to the entrance.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The tiled sidewalk from the beach area reaches all the way to the entrance of the fort.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The Fort was built in 1914 to defend Guanabara Bay. It costs R$2 to get in.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - Since 1987 it has housed the Artillery Museum.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - There is a small jutting out of land between the two beaches.

RIO DE JANEIRO PICTURES AND VIDEOS - The tiled sidewalk was started in the 1960s and was done all by hand.

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