- Downtown Rio
Downtown Rio as seen from Cristo Redentor. Roughly in the middle of the pic is Sugarloaf mountain. On the very right edge is Copacobana Beach. - IMG_1148_enfused - IMG_1161_enfused.tif
- Luz Station
A very cool train station in Sao Paolo serving both commuter rail (subway) and traditional rail. - Teatro Municipal
A very cool opera house in downtown Sao Paolo. - Panorama of Rio
This is a panorama of Rio taken from Fort Duque de Caxias at the east end of Copacobana Beach. On the extreme right is a portion of one of the canons in the fort. To the left of that in the background is sugarloaf mountain. On the extreme left is Copacobana beach. On top of the tallest mountain on the left half of the photo is Cristo Redentor. - Sao Paolo Cathedral amidst downtown Sao Paolo
Sao Paolo Cathedral amidst downtown Sao Paolo - Sao Paolo Cathedral
Construction began in 1913 on this church but was not completed for 50 years. It is now the Archdiocese of Sao Paolo. - Sao Paolo Cathedral
Construction began in 1913 on this church but was not completed for 50 years. It is now the Archdiocese of Sao Paolo. - Sao Paolo Cathedral
Construction began in 1913 on this church but was not completed for 50 years. It is now the Archdiocese of Sao Paolo. - Sao Paolo Cathedral
Construction began in 1913 on this church but was not completed for 50 years. It is now the Archdiocese of Sao Paolo. - Museum of Contemporary Art
This is a pretty cool building across the mouth of the bay from Rio (an area called Niteroi). To be honest, the building is cooler than its contents. In the background is sugarloaf mountain, across the bay. - Museum of Contemporary Art
This is a pretty cool building across the mouth of the bay from Rio (an area called Niteroi). To be honest, the building is cooler than its contents. - Museum of Contemporary Art
This is a pretty cool building across the mouth of the bay from Rio (an area called Niteroi). To be honest, the building is cooler than its contents. - Sugarloaf Mountain
I was told by a couple of Brazilians that sugarloaf mountain is more emblematic of Brazilians than Cristo Redentor is. - Infamous Building
Ask me why this building is famous. ;-)