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Monday, June 4, 2012

Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

Rio de Janeiro



- Rio de janeiro located in southeastern Brazil , on the Atlantic coast . It is the second largest city in Brazil , discovered in the early sixteenth century by Portuguese explorers who discovered it was only the estuary of a great river . Probably one of them Gonzalo Coelho gave this body of water the name of the month . It is a major seaport . Rio was the capital and largest city of Brazil from 1763 to 1960 . The lush jungles of Rio , spectacular mountains and gorgeous beaches make it one of the most fascinating cities in the world. 



The monument of Christ the Redeemer in the top of  Corcovado Mount





 

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