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Popular places to visit
National Fine Arts Museum
Brazilian paintings of the 19th and 20th century, works by European masters and pieces of African art make up this museum’s extensive collection.
Municipal Theater
Watch a concert or a ballet at this century-old opera house, which glitters just as it did in the early 1900s, thanks to a painstaking 2008 renovation.
Museum of Modern Art
Explore the best of 20th-century Brazilian art and sample cutting-edge Brazilian cuisine at this bold 1950s modernist gallery on the edge of Rio’s Guanabara Bay.
Arcos da Lapa
Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you take a trip to Arcos da Lapa. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
Convent of St. Anthony
This historic church and convent in Rio de Janeiro contains exceedingly beautiful oil paintings, rare religious artifacts and interesting rooms.
Praça Floriano Peixoto
You can find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a visit to Praça Floriano Peixoto. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.