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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. By: Giselle Fagundes Draper. Population. Population: 6.323 Million people. Aerial View of City. Skyline View of City. Pictures of Rio. A street in Rio. The stadium in Rio. Map of the City. Pictures of Carnival. Facts on Rio.
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil By: Giselle Fagundes Draper
Population • Population: 6.323 Million people.
Pictures of Rio A street in Rio The stadium in Rio
Facts on Rio • Rio de Janeiro is Brazil’s second largest city. Sao Paulo is the first. • Rio de Janeiro was the capital of Brazil for almost two centuries from 1763 to 1960 when it was moved to Brasilia. • With roots in Africa, Brazil’s famous Samba music started in the neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro. • Rio is host to Brazil’s largest holiday and party celebration in the country –(and world)…Carnival!
Culture • Rio’s most spoken language is Portuguese • Rio is the home and Samba and Capoeria
Cristo Redentor is one of the biggest tourist attractions in Brazil, and the world.
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