Tijuca National Park

Parque Nacional da Tijuca
national park in Rio de Janeiro
#7 in Rio de Janeiro / #11 in Brazil
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by Halley Pacheco de Oliveira
/ CC BY-SA 3.0

Tijuca National Park, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is one of the largest urban rainforests in the world, covering approximately 3,953 hectares. The park is renowned for its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and stunning vistas, including famous landmarks like the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Mountain. Visitors can explore a variety of trails, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints, offering a serene escape from the bustling city.


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