in an area famed for the miraculous
pedra da gávea and
pedra bonita it is
hard for other points of interest to attract any attention, however, it is
exactly these two iconic sites that give the mirante das canoas its
popularity, as it offers unrivalled views of the two peaks.
one of
the lesser-known viewpoints, mirante das canoas often slips under the radar
of visitors to the city, which adds to its charm, keeping it relatively
quiet in comparison to many of the other lookout points in rio de janeiro.