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Cog Train

Cog Train.
The Train hauls you the 709 metres to the top of Corcovado & Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer)
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Corcovado, Rio

Corcovado View.
Once at the top and weather permitting the views are truly spectacular.
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Botanical Gardens, Rio

Botanical Gardens.
Planted in 1808 the gardens cover 141 hectares and contain over 5000 varieties of plants.
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Botanical Gardens, Rio

Botanical Gardens.
A grotto in the gardens.
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Copacabana

Copacabana.
A view of Copacabana from the top of Pão de Açúcar (Sugar Loaf).
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Pão de Açúcar

Pão de Açúcar.
A view from the Sugar Loaf.
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Botafogo

Botafogo.
Looking towards Botafogo with Flamengo to the right.
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Corcovado

Rio.
A view of Rio from half way up Sugar Loaf with Corcovado in the distance.
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Iguaçú Falls

Iguaçú Falls

Iguaçú Falls.
Waterfalls viewed from the Hotel Cataratas.
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Iguaçú Falls

Iguaçú Falls.
This photo and the one above are taken from Brazil, the others are from the Argentine side.
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Iguaçú Falls

Iguaçú Falls.
See the rainbow in this shot.
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Iguaçú Falls

Iguaçú Falls.
There are 275 separate falls they are 3km wide and 80 metres high, which makes them wider than Victoria and higher than Niagara. They can also be heard up to 9 miles away.
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Iguaçú Falls

Iguaçú Falls.
You will never get closer to the edge of a waterfall, and live to tell the tale!
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Hotel Cataratas

Hotel Cataratas.
This is the place to stay on the Brazilian side of the falls, it's the only hotel at the falls.
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Updated 06-Oct-2002



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