many of these
national
historic sites are open to the public most days of the week. those with an interest in rio's rich history and colorful past
will be able to enjoy all of the forts we included in our list.
in fact, not only
do they all add a cultural aspect to a visit to rio, but they
all are located in strategic positions,
blessed with incredible views of the city, the bay, and all the
nature around and in between.