RIO DE JANEIRO
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ABOUT RIO DE JANEIRO
Rio de Janeiro or "River of January"; is famous for its spectacular
natural setting, its Carnival celebrations, samba and other music, hotel-lined
tourist beaches, such as Copacabana, Ipanema, and Leblon and pavements
decorated with black and cream swirl pattern mosaics. Some of the most famous
local landmarks in addition to the beaches include the giant statue of Jesus,
known as Christ the Redeemer ('Cristo Redentor') a top Corcovado mountain;
Sugarloaf mountain (Pão de Açúcar) with its cable car; the Sambódromo, a giant
permanent parade stand used during Carnival; and Maracanã stadium, one of the
world's largest. Rio also boasts the world's largest forest inside an urban
area, called Floresta da Tijuca, or 'Tijuca Forest'.
Rio de Janeiro is located at 22 degrees, 54 minutes south latitude, 43
degrees 14 minutes west longitude (22°54′S 43°14′W). The population
of the City of Rio de Janeiro is about 6,094,183 (2005 IBGE estimate),
occupying an area of 1182.3 km² (456.5 mi²). The larger metropolitan area
population is estimated at 11-12 million. It is Brasil's second-largest city
after São Paulo and was the country's capital until 1960, when Brasília took
its place. Residents of the city are known as Cariocas. The city's current
mayor (2006) is Cesar Maia. The official song of Rio is "Cidade Maravilhosa."
Apart from the Carnival, New Year is also a big deal in Rio and is also one of
the other major festivals. It's celebrated with several concerts and firework
displays all around Rio, the largest one being in Copacabana beach. People wear
white clothes, and some of them make offerings to a Candomblé deity called
Iemanjá.
Rio also has one of the world's most talked-about nightlife. Rio has a lot of
night clubs where the rich enjoy themselves and party the night away. Clubes
like Baronneti, Nuth and Catwalk are one of the countries' best known clubs and
frequented by celebrities such as Ronaldo, Calvin Klein, Mick Jagger and Naomi
Campbell.
Rio de Janeiro will host the 2007 Pan American Games.
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