at a glance |
a beach with a small fisherman's village at that time, it was known by the indigenous tupi name, sacopenapă, meaning 'flapping noise' or 'path of' socós', a type of bird very common in rio. |
centro | |||
attractions | santa teresa | ||||
beaches | lapa | ||||
sports | glória | ||||
entertainment | catete | ||||
music | flamengo | ||||
nightlife | laranjeiras | ||||
restaurants | cosme velho | ||||
shopping | botafogo | ||||
etiquette | urca | ||||
carnival | leme | ||||
réveillon | history | attractions | accommodations | maps & transport | copacabana |
accommodations | zona norte | lagoa | |||
transport | zona oeste | favelas | |||
safety | zona central | rio maps | |||
extras | zona sul | more | |||
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