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Galleries > Brazil
A collection of photos from throughout Brazil. Including shots of Rio de Janeiro, Christ the Redeemer at the Corcovado as well as photos from various places such as Paraty, Ilha Grande & Iguassu Falls.
Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro
Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro

Corcovado, meaning "hunchback" in Portuguese, is a mountain in central Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The 710-metre (2,329 ft) granite peak is located in the Tijuca Forest, a national park. Corcovado is known worldwide for the 38-meter (125 ft) statue of Jesus atop its peak, entitled Cristo Redentor or "Christ the Redeemer".

Exotic Bird Park, Foz do Iguaçu
Exotic Bird Park, Foz do Iguaçu The Bird Park is conveniently located at the entrance of the Iguassu National Park, and fully integrated into its natural surroundings. Hundreds of different native and exotic birds, snakes, caimans, marmosets and butterflies in a spacious walk-through aviaries and trails that wind through the jungle.
Iguassu Falls
Iguassu Falls

Iguazu Falls, Iguassu Falls, or Iguaçu Falls are waterfalls of the Iguazu River located on the border of the Brazilian state of Paraná and the Argentine province of Misiones. The falls divide the river into the upper and lower Iguazu.

Ilha Grande
Ilha Grande Ilha Grande (literal translation: Big Island) is an island located off the coast of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. The island is largely undeveloped and noted for its scenic beauty. The highest point is Pico da Pedra D'Água, at 1031 m. It once held a notorious prison, now closed.
Paraty
Paraty Paraty is a preserved Portuguese colonial (1500-1822) and Brazilian Imperial (1822-1889) town. The town is located on the Bay of Ilha Grande, which is dotted with many tropical islands. Rising up as high as 1,300 meters behind the town are tropical forests, mountains, and waterfalls. It is the southernmost and westernmost city in Rio de Janeiro state.
Sugar Loaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro
Sugar Loaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro

Sugarloaf Mountain, is a peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the mouth of Guanabara Bay on a peninsula that sticks out into the Atlantic Ocean. Rising 396 metres (1,299 ft) above the harbor, its name is said to refer to its resemblance to the traditional shape of concentrated refined loaf sugar.

The Lapa Steps, Rio de Janeiro
The Lapa Steps, Rio de Janeiro

The Lapa Steps are a tiled stairway in the colourful district of Lapa that are constantly updated by Chilean painter called Selaron. He fell in love with Brazil back in 1983 and began working on the steps as a tribute to his adopted country.

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