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Rio de Janeiro is Brazil's second-largest city and was its capital from 1763 to 1960. Located along the Atlantic coast, the city is known for its natural setting between mountains and sea.

Rio's cultural landscape is rich and diverse, shaped by Portuguese colonial heritage and influences from African and indigenous cultures. The city hosts numerous museums showcasing Brazilian art, history, and science. The cultural scene is vibrant with traditional music forms like samba and bossa nova originating here. Rio's museums and cultural institutions reflect both its historical significance and contemporary artistic expressions.

The city played an important role in Brazil's development as a major port city and continues to be a significant cultural center in Latin America.

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Exhibitions in Rio de Janeiro

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Rio de Janeiro discounts and discount cards & passes

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