French: Rio de Janeiro, paysages cariocas entre la montagne et la mer
The Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea is a World Heritage site in Brazil defined by the UNESCO in 2012 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 920 (730, 553) in our monthly survey..
"The site consists of an exceptional urban setting encompassing the key natural elements that have shaped and inspired the development of the city: from the highest points of the Tijuca National ’s mountains down to the sea. They also include the Botanical Gardens, established in 1808, Corcovado Mountain with its celebrated statue of Christ, and the hills around Guanabara Bay, including the extensive designed landscapes along Copacabana Bay which have contributed to the outdoor living culture of this spectacular city. Rio de Janeiro is also recognized for the artistic inspiration it has provided to musicians, landscapers and urbanists."
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