Taken from the bow of a yacht at sunset dusk of Rio De Janeiro with Sugarloaf mountain silhouetted.

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Rio de Janeiro or "River of January" is the name of both a state and a city in southeastern Brazil. The city was the capital of Brazil from 1763–1960 and of the Portuguese Empire from 1808–1821. Commonly known as just Rio, the city is also nicknamed A Cidade Maravilhosa - "The Marvelous City".

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Size: 4032px × 6070px
Location: South America, Brasil, Brazil, Rio De Janeiro.
Photo credit: © Paul Springett 05 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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