Rio de Janeiro - Guide

Rio de Janeiro - Guide

In case you have an opportunity to travel Brazil, we suggest that you visit Rio de Janeiro as far as this city is not only one of the best places in Brazil but also one of the best places in the world. Rio is a marvellous and extremely fascinating city which is situated on the Atlantic Ocean among beautiful mountains and this is actually why Brazilian nature, landscapes and views are breathtaking. There are lots of charming attractions in Rio, so you'd better plan your time in order to know exactly what to begin with.

One more reason to visit Rio de Janeiro, if you travel Brazil, is that there are at once three world's best attractions in this city. These attractions are Christ the Redeemer Statue, Maracana Stadium and Sugar Loaf.

Christ the Redeemer Statue is a symbol of Rio and its visiting card which reflects Brazilians' hospitality and reminds everyone who see it that Christ loves everyone. As far as the statue is situated on top of the Corcovado Mountain, you can get either drive there or go by tram. There you'll see a breathtaking city's panorama and notice that Rio is divided into two parts: North Zone and South Zone. In the South Zone all main attractions are situated, for example Sugar Loaf and all well-known world's best beaches.

Sugar Loaf is another top attraction, you should visit, if you travel Brazil. This is a green supernatural peak which raises over the city. Sugar Loaf is another symbolic attraction in Rio which is first of all the best place where you can view the beauty of the city and enjoy unforgettable equatorial sunset.

Maracana Stadium is the third famous attraction in Rio, which you should visit no matter whether you are a football fun or not, as far as nowadays it's not only a piece of art and one of the largest football stadiums in universe but also a real historic place. In case you travel Brazil and visit at least these three best sightseeings and attractions in Brazil, they will leave you lost for words.

Rio de Janeiro also considered to be artistic and cultural centre of the country. There are lots of museums and art-galleries apart from beaches, cafés, bars and shopping and leisure centres. As far as Rio is one of the most densely populated cities in the world, it impresses its guests both by day and by night. However it's necessary to mention that if you travel Brazil first time, no matter which city you are going to visit, you should be careful and stay away from favelas. We suggest that you better hire a car for you tour, if it's possible. Be a conscious traveller, leave you jewellery at home and be careful with your money and credit cards in order to avoid situations which can spoil your travel.

In order to find out more about other famous Brazilian cities, search our cite and read articles about Sao Paulo and Brasilia.