Rio de Janeiro - Botafogo, Humaita & Urca
Botafogo and Humaitá may not have the beaches of their neighbors to the south, but they don’t lack for much else, with intriguing museums, quaint bookshops and festive, open-air bars. To the east, Urca is even more idyllic, with quiet streets and eclectic architecture.
- glide up to the top of Pão de Açúcar by cable car for an awe-inspiring view of Rio.
- learn about Brazil’s many indigenous cultures at the interactive Museu do Índio.
- walk between forest and sea on the peaceful Pista Cláudio Coutinho.
Coverage includes: Neighborhood Top Five, Explore Botafogo, Humaitá & Urca, Local Life, Getting There & Away, Sights, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping and Sports & Activities.
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