What is a “samba school” in Rio de Janeiro?
Who designed the Museum of Contemporary Art in nearby Niterói, one of the most recognizable modern buildings associated with the Rio region?
Which musical style emerged in Rio de Janeiro in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and became one of Brazil's most recognizable musical traditions?
Why did Rio de Janeiro become the seat of the Portuguese royal court in 1808?
What is the name of the famous granite peak overlooking Guanabara Bay that visitors can reach by cable car?
Before Brasília became Brazil's capital in 1960, which city had served as the country's capital for nearly two centuries?
Which famous Brazilian dish is traditionally made with black beans and various cuts of pork and is often served with rice, greens, and farofa?
Where did the name “Rio de Janeiro” come from?