- 1502 - The Portuguese arrive at Rio de Janeiro for the first time. 1555 - The French settle on Guanabara Bay. 1565 - Estácio de Sá founds the city of Rio de Janeiro.
- Rio de Janeiro is the main setting of the 2011 film Rio and the secondary main setting of Rio 2, with the main setting of being the Amazon Rainforest.
- Rio de Janeiro , city and port, capital of the estado (state) of Rio de Janeiro , Brazil . It is located on the Atlantic Ocean , in the southeastern part of the tropical...
- Founded in 1565 by the Portuguese, the city was initially the seat of the Captaincy of Rio de Janeiro, a domain of the Portuguese Empire.
- A tradition in Rio dating back to 1723, the Rio de Janeiro Carnival, or "Carnaval do Rio de Janeiro" for locals, is held four days before Ash Wednesday.
- Rio Karnavalı, samba dansı, İpanema Sahili ile adını sıkça duyduğumuz Rio de Janeiro şehrinde, sizler için gezilip görülmesi gereken yerleri derledik.
- The citizens of the fourteen-million-strong city of Rio de Janeiro call it the Cidade Marvilhosa – and there can’t be much argument about that.
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- Geography and time zone - Rio de Janeiro is located on the western part of a strip of Brazil’s Atlantic coast and it faces largely south.