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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro's famous beaches Copacabana and Ipanema stretch along the Atlantic, as the city's sights tuck in between Mount Corcovado and the Sugarloaf. Come for the world's largest Carnaval festival, which features parade floats, flamboyant costumes, and samba.

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Brazil

Language

Portuguese

City code

GIG

Population

12,300,000

Timezone

UTC-3

Calling code

+55

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