The monument rests atop Corcovado Mountain in the Tijuca National Park and is the most famous attraction in Rio de Janeiro, visited by nearly 2 million people each year. Recent travelers recommend ...

A rare discovery of 3,000-year-old cave paintings in a national park near Rio de Janeiro offers new insights into ancient ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Facundo Torres and Jose Lopez scored on either side of halftime as leader Palmeiras moved two points clear at the top of Brazil's Serie A championship on Sunday ...

Researchers from the National Museum—part of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, the State University ... The place—recognized as Brazil’s first national park—is managed by the ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 8 (Xinhua) -- At least 10 people were killed and 36 others injured early Tuesday when a passenger bus overturned in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, authorities ...