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Military Museum
Learn about the history of Brazil's military as you stroll through galleries with exhibits about historic conflicts and leaders. Large collection of military hardware including tanks, field artillery, and rocket launchers.
Igreja Nossa Senhora da Salette
Founded in 1914. It has neo Gothic arches. One of the most beautiful church in Rio de Janeiro.
Site of the famous Carnaval parades, the Sambódromo is a long street flanked by grandstands and VIP boxes. From the start of the year until Carnaval week, technical rehearsals (Ensaios Técnicos) free to the public are held on Saturday and Sunday evenings, with 2-3 teams performing per session.
Arte de Portas Abertas
Held over a few days in May and November of each year, when Santa Teresa's artists open their studios to the public. There are free shuttle buses from most parts of the city for this event.
Igreja de São Paulo
Museu do Bonde
This small tram museum has photos of and artifacts from the glory days when trams were all over Rio, including some models of old tramcars and lots of electrical equipment.