Sights & Attractions in Rio de Janeiro

Worth Noting

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Beco do Comércio
A network of narrow streets and alleys centers on this pedestrian...
Pedestrian Malls Centro and Environs
 
Casa Rui Barbosa
Slightly inland from the Atêrro is a museum in what was...
Museums / Galleries Centro and Environs
 
Centro Cultural Correios
The Post Office Cultural Center always hosts a few surprisingly...
Government Buildings Centro and Environs
 
Floresta da Tijuca
Surrounding Corcovado is the dense, tropical Tijuca Forest. Once...
Parks Centro and Environs
 
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Candelária
The classic symmetry of Candelária's white dome and bell...
Religious Sites Centro and Environs
 
Museu da Imagem e do Som
The first audiovisual museum in Brazil, the Museum of Image and...
Museums / Galleries Centro and Environs
 
Museu de Arte Naïf do Brasil
More than 8,000 art naïf works by Brazil's best (as well...
Museums / Galleries Centro and Environs
 
Museu do Bonde
If you're waiting around for the bonde (tram) close to Largo...
Museums / Galleries Centro and Environs
 
Museu Villa Lobos
Museu Villa Lobos A short walk from the Museu do Índio...
Museums / Galleries Centro and Environs
 
Paço Imperial
This two-story colonial building with thick stone walls and an...
Squares Centro and Environs
 
Palácio Tiradentes
The Tiradentes Palace runs a permanent exhibit on its own history:...
Museums / Galleries Centro and Environs
 
Parque do Flamengo
Flanking the Baía de Guanabara from the Glória...
Parks Centro and Environs
 
Quinta da Boa Vista
West of downtown, on the landscaped grounds of a former royal...
Zoos / Aquariums Centro and Environs
 
São Conrado
Blocked by the imposing Dois Irmãos Mountain, Avenida...
Neighborhoods / Streets Centro and Environs
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