Rio de Janeiro – The HISTORY and PICTURES
Rio de Janeiro (/ˈriːoʊ di ʒəˈnɛəroʊ, –deɪ ʒə–, –də dʒə–/; Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁi.u dʒi ʒɐˈnejɾu];[2] River of January), or simply Rio,[3] is the second-most populous municipality in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the...