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  2. Category : Monuments and memorials in Rio de Janeiro (city)

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    Pages in category "Monuments and memorials in Rio de Janeiro (city)" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  3. Christ the Redeemer (statue) - Wikipedia

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    The statue weighs 635 metric tons (625 long, 700 short tons), and is located at the peak of the 700-metre (2,300 ft) Corcovado mountain in the Tijuca National Park overlooking the city of Rio de Janeiro. This statue is the largest Art Deco–style sculpture in the world. [6]

  4. Sugarloaf Mountain and Urca Hill Natural Monument - Wikipedia

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    The Sugarloaf Mountain and Urca Hill Natural Monument was created by the city of Rio de Janeiro by municipal decree 26578 of 1 June 2006. The objectives are to guarantee green spaces for leisure in a natural area, and to conserve, protect and recover the existing Atlantic Forest ecosystem and landscape. [1]

  5. List of World Heritage Sites in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Rio de Janeiro: 2017 1548; vi (cultural) The wharf was built in 1811 in central Rio de Janeiro and served as the entry point for an estimated 900,000 African slaves to South America. The original Valongo Wharf was constructed on the beach with a paving of hewn stones of different shapes and sizes, in the so-called pé de moleque style. The ...

  6. Monument to the Dead of World War II - Wikipedia

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    It is located in Flamengo Park (also known as Aterro do Flamengo and Parque Eduardo Gomes) on Guanabara Bay, in the Flamengo neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Panorama of the monument, Glória neighbourhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  7. Category : Tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro (city)

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    Monuments and memorials in Rio de Janeiro (city) (1 C, 5 P) Museums in Rio de Janeiro (city) (1 C, 21 P) Music venues in Rio de Janeiro (city) (8 P) P.

  8. Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro - Wikipedia

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    The Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel (full name in Portuguese: Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte do Carmo da antiga Sé, lit. 'Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel of the Ancient See') is an old Carmelite church which served as cathedral (Sé) of Rio de Janeiro from around 1808 until 1976.

  9. Equestrian statue of Pedro I - Wikipedia

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    A monument in honor of emperor Pedro I of Brazil was idealized by the Senate since 1824, but due to the emperor's abdication in 1831 the project was abandoned. [1]In 1854, on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of Brazil's Independence, the Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro, by proposal of Haddock Lobo [], decided to erect the statue.

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