here, the terrace of césar zerbinato, a long time resident of babilônia, is hailed as the very best spot in the favela. among favelas that do not offer a close-up view of the fireworks in copacabana, rocinha, one of the largest favelas in brazil, is situated in rio de janeiro's zona sul and is starting to gain a solid reputation for hosting alternative new year's eve parties. nicknamed 'visual' (the view) the lage of senhor francisco in laboriaux, the highest part of rocinha, has already built a reputation for the place to be on new year's eve.
