Rio is the second largest city in Brazil and the state capital of Rio de Janeiro. Rio is known for its natural beauty and sights, by the kindness of its people and for the beautiful world famous beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema.One of the city’s most famous landmarks are the wonderful panoramic views from Christ the Redeemer statue on top of Corcovado Mountain. From there you will have a perfect view of Pão de Açúcar morro. In the city centre, visitors will find great colonial architecture as well as some modern constructions. The main sites are the Candelaria church, the Mosteiro de Sao Bento, the Metropolitan cathedral and the Petrobras building. Rio also boasts a wealth of interesting museums such as the National Museum of Natural History, the Republic Museum and the Indian Museum. Rio hosts the world famous spectacular Carnaval, which needs no introduction.Frequently voted the happiest city in the world, Rio has a lively and everything goes attitude in the form of nightlife.Rio is always beautiful and Rio is something you must see for yourself!