located in the zona sul of the city, the neighborhood is surrounded by some of the most attractive touristic sites in rio de janeiro - the sugar loaf mountain, the urca mountain, babilônia mountain, the cara de cão mountain, and the gorgeous praia vermelha.

sugar loaf mountain is one of the emblems of rio de janeiro, and visitors don't leave the city without having taken at least some pictures of it.

it is a rock formation that allows tourists to enjoy some of the most overwhelming views of the city at bird eye - the guanabara bay, the other mountains and, of course, the city skyline.