getting ever more famous, the chic ipanema neighborhood is located between copacabana and leblon in the south zone of rio de janeiro, and in many ways is a combination of its two neighbors. it is, along with copacabana, one of the most-visited and famous beachside neighborhoods in rio.

furthermore, ipanema and leblonare among the most upscale areas in the city - in fact, ipanema and leblonare the two most highly priced real estateareas by square meter in all of brazil.