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CorcovadoChristo Rentador on Corcovado. The Christ on Corcavado in Rio de Janeiro is an icon of Brazil. It offers some of the best view of Rio. The top of corcovado is 710 meters (2400 meters above sea level) and the Christ is 100 feet tall. |
| The main football Stadium in Rio. |  |
| The largest bridge in Brazil. |  |
| Rio |  |
| Favelas on the hillside. |  |
| Trees! |  |
| Mike and the Christ. |  |
| The jockey club and Ipanema Beach. |  |
| Ipanema Beach |  |
| The Cemetary on the backside of the hill and Copacabana Beach. |  |
| Casey under the Christ. |  |
| View of Ipanema Beach and the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas (The Lagoon). Check out the rainbow. | 
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| View of Copacabana Beach. Note the cemetery just behind the first hill west of the beach. |  |
| View of Ipanema Beach and the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas (The Lagoon). Check out the rainbow. | 
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| Christo Rentador |  |
| Michel and the Christ | 
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| Mike and the Christ | 
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| View of North Rio de Janeiro | 
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| View of the longest bridge in Brazil. 14 km. |  |
| View of the Baia de Guanabara. January (Janeiro) 1, 1502 by Portuguese navigators who mistook the entrance of Guanabara Bay for the mouth of a river (Rio). They mistakenly named the city Rio de Janeiro, River of January. There's no river in Rio. | 
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| The rock is sugerloaf. Another famous rock in Rio. |  |
| Casey and Mike overlooking Ipanema Beach. | 
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| View of the longest bridge in Brazil. 14 km. |  |
| Michel, our guide Paulo, and Mike. | 
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| Casey and Mike overlooking Ipanema Beach. | 
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