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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.
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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.
Cidade do Samba
This arts and entertainment complex celebrates Carnaval year-round. Thursday nights at 20:00, there is a special Carnaval samba presentation called Forces of Nature (Forças da Natureza), which includes a dinner buffet, for R$190 per person, with students and senior citizens getting half-price.
Igreja Nossa Senhora da Salette
Founded in 1914. It has neo Gothic arches. One of the most beautiful church in Rio de Janeiro.
São Gonçalo Garcia e São Jorge