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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rio_de_JaneiroRio de Janeiro - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Rio de Janeiro - Wikipedia. Coordinates: 22°54′40″S 43°12′20″W. Rio de Janeiro ( Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u d (ʒi) ʒɐˈne (j)ɾu] ⓘ [6] ), or simply Rio, [7] 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.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Rio-de-Janeiro-BrazilRio de Janeiro | History, Population, Map, Climate, & Facts

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   Jun 21, 2024 · 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.

4. www.newsbytesapp.com › news › lifestyleRio's beach culture: A world of sun and fun

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   1 day ago · Rio de Janeiro, a city famed for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant beach culture, offers an unparalleled coastal experience. From the iconic Copacabana to the more secluded Prainha, each ...

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6. www.britannica.com › place › Rio-de-Janeiro-BrazilRio de Janeiro - Brazil's Capital, Culture, & Landmarks

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Rio de Janeiro, oil on canvas by Alessandro Ciccarelli, 1844. Expansion of coffee plantations in the state of Rio de Janeiro gave a new impulse to the city’s development. Nobles and bourgeois moved their residences north to the São Cristóvão district.

7. apnews.com › article › brazil-rio-de-janeiro-lakeAn overdue Olympic pledge to restore Rio de Janeiro’s lagoons ...

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   Jun 6, 2024 · That didn’t happen. Eight years later, a private concessionaire is working to recover the aquatic ecosystem in Rio’s western zone. The project aims to remove enough silt and filth from the Barra and Jacarepagua lagoons to fill 920 Olympic-size swimming pools.

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   Where is Rio de Janeiro located?

   • Rio de Janeiro is near the west end of a strip (from Cabo Frio to just east of Ilha Grande) of Brazil's Atlantic coast close to the Tropic of Capricorn where the shoreline is oriented east and west; the city thus faces largely south.

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   What is the capital of Rio de Janeiro?

   • As the capital of the homonymous state, the city is the seat of the state government. The Guanabara Palace (formerly known as Paço Isabel) is located in the Laranjeiras neighborhood, in the south zone, and is the official seat of the Rio de Janeiro executive power.

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   What is Rio de Janeiro known for?

   • Rio de Janeiro is one of the most visited cities in the Southern Hemisphere and is known for its natural settings, carnival, samba, bossa nova, and balneario beaches such as Barra da Tijuca, Copacabana, Ipanema, and Leblon.

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   What is the port of Rio de Janeiro known for?

   • The Port of Rio de Janeiro is Brazil's third busiest port in terms of cargo volume, and it is the center for cruise vessels. Located on the west coast of the Guanabara Bay, it serves the States of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Espírito Santo. The port is managed by Companhia Docas do Rio de Janeiro.

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9. www.britannica.com › place › Rio-de-Janeiro-BrazilRio de Janeiro - Favelas, Carnaval, Samba | Britannica

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Tour Rio de Janeiro's diverse architecture from financial district skyscrapers to favela shanty towns. Two faces of Rio de Janeiro. See all videos for this article. Rio’s inhabitants (called Cariocas, after the Tupi Indian word meaning “white man’s home”) represent a microcosm of Brazil’s ethnic diversity and include people of ...

10. www.reuters.com › sports › ferreira-wins-rio-proFerreira wins Rio Pro, Simmers goes back-to-back in Brazil

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    10 hours ago · Italo Ferreira beat Yago Dora in an all-Brazilian final at the Vivo Rio Pro on Friday, while Californian surfing phenom Caitlin Simmers defended her Brazil title over good friend and tour rookie ...