rio de janeiro (rio) brazil, south america. rio south atlantic ocean
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Rio de Janeiro (Rio) Brazil, South America.
Rio
South Atlantic Ocean
CBD‘Centro’
Copacabana
Rocinha – a favelaBarra – outer suburb
‘Sul’
Rio – the city
CBD
To RTo B
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Landmarks: Sugar Loaf
Statue of Christ - Corcavado
Maracana
Niteroi Bridge
Centro and Sul : traffic
Copacabana and Ipanema
Copacabana beach front
Copacabana Beach, front, road, apartments and hotels
Copacabana – the Beach!
Rocinha favela – sea views!
Rocinha favela, crowded, lawless, no street plan, 150,000+ people
Community
Rocinha housing
Barra – new outer suburb COUNTER-URBANISATION of the wealthy
It has become Rio's newest center of business and leisure, with shopping malls, cinemas, excellent restaurants, offices and large national and multinational companies.
The district of Barra da Tijuca is constantly growing.
Barra da Tijuca is the longest beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with 12 Km of clean and tropical green water.