- The staircase is the work of its namesake Jorge Selarón, a Chilean painter and sculptor who settled in Rio in 1983.
- The Selaron Steps are a must-see for any visitor to Rio de Janeiro.
- Tragically, Selarón was found dead on his namesake steps under mysterious circumstances in 2013 at age 65, but his colorful and beloved legacy...
- Considered a must-see in Rio de Janeiro, the Escadaria Selarón is not an ordinary staircase, but rather the life's work of a Chilean painter named Jorge...
- If you’re planning a visit to Escadaria Selarón, the most famous steps in Rio, you’re going to need to know a few things before you go.
- Next, head towards the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro and Selarón Stairs before reaching Sugar Loaf by sunset.
- Escadaria Selaron, the work of Chilean-born artist Jorge Selarón, is a set of world-famous steps in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- The Escadaria Selaron, or Lapa Steps as they are widely known, were created as a tribute to the people of Brazil by Chilean artist Selaron.
- One of the best attractions in Rio De Janeiro is Escadaria Selaron! This free attraction is very easy to get to (about 30 minutes from Copacabana Beach by taxi)...