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Rio de Janeiro Brazil, December 2003
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Christ watching over Rio de Janeiro from high above atop Corcovado |  |
The Sugarloaf and Botafogo seen from viewpoint Dona Marta close to Corcovado | |
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View from Corcovado towards the beaches of Ipanema and Leblon, Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, and the Jóquei Clube |  |
At Mirante Dona Marta looking towards the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas with the Corcovado at the very right | |
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The giant Christmas tree in the middle of the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas |  |
Late afternoon mood at Ipanema beach | |
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Ipanema Beach scene on a weekday - on weekends it is much more crowded |  |
Avenida Visconde de Pirajá running along Ipanema Beach | |
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The Botanical Garden - fountain and alley of the tall Royal Palms |  |
Detail of flowers in the Botanical Garden | |
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Sunset atmosphere by the beaches of Arpoador, Ipanema, and Leblon |  |
Evening surfing at Arpoador beach | |
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Maracanã - the biggest and most famous soccer stadium in the world |  |
Closeup of the Pão de Açúcar (Sugarloaf) and the Morro da Urca | |
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Sunset close to Morro dois Irmãos and Pedra da Gávea as seen from Arpoador |  |
Christ atop Corcovado as it is seen around the city | |
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View of Corcovado at night |  |
Panorama of Rio de Janeiro as seen from Corcovado | |