at a glance |
one of the most important advancements in the recent development of rio de janeiro is the creation and deployment of the 'unidade de polícia pacificadora - upp (pacifying police) - a military-like police/peace force aimed specifically at restoring order in rio's favelas. | arpoador | |||
attractions | ipanema | ||||
beaches | leblon | ||||
sports | gávea | ||||
entertainment | jardim botânico | ||||
music | vidigal | ||||
nightlife | rocinha | ||||
restaurants | são conrado | ||||
shopping | barra da tijuca | ||||
etiquette | recreio | ||||
carnival | paquetá | ||||
réveillon | pacification police | favela tours | dining & lodging | samba school | ilha do governador |
accommodations | zona norte | niterói | |||
transport | zona oeste | favelas | |||
safety | zona central | rio maps | |||
extras | zona sul | back | |||
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