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Escola de Música da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
A good place to catch free classical music concerts. Stop by during the day for a schedule or check the newspaper for events, as the surrounding neighborhood can be a bit shady at night.
Commissioned in 1779, this was to become the first public park in the Americas. Check out the original Rococo-style gate and the ironwork fountains.
Escadaria Selarón
A stairway covered by colorful tiles and the ever-evolving art work of Chilean artist Jorge Selarón.
Arcos da Lapa, Carioca Aqueduct
Colonial structure built in 1750 that brought water from springs to downtown.
Convento de Santa Teresa, Carmelitas
Baroque