at a glance |
the pool, composed of filtered seawater, was built for favela dwellers in rio de janeiro who, because of distance and logistics, had difficult access to the city famous and posh beaches like ipanema and copacabana. piscinão de ramos was opened by the state government in 2001, and has become an important landmark in the area. this is where thousands of people who live in the surrounding zona north, choose to go and enjoy seaside celebrations for new year's eve. | christmas | |||
attractions | christmas tree | ||||
beaches | midnight mass | ||||
sports | traditional food | ||||
entertainment | yemanjá | ||||
music | new year's eve | ||||
nightlife | clothing | ||||
restaurants | private parties | ||||
shopping | concerts | ||||
etiquette | lagoa | flamengo | barra da tijuca | paquetá | fireworks |
carnival | ilha do governador | madureira | ramos | penha / alemão | lodging |
réveillon | sepetiba | barra de guaratiba | pedra de guaratiba | niterói | copacabana |
accommodations | ipanema | ||||
transport | other areas | ||||
safety | the day after | ||||
extras | photos | ||||
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