being amongst the most diverse cities in the world to celebrate new
year's eve, rio de janeiro has a plethora of enticing options to
enjoy the end of year festivities.
since 2011, one of the newer additions to rio's new year's eve program is the celebration at the
igreja da penha, in the
penha
neighbrohood.
penha is a medium sized, middle class
neighborhood in the north of the city, with approximately 80,000
inhabitants