Rio de Janeiro: Beaches, Christ the Redeemer, and the Rio Carnival

The video explores Rio de Janeiro's cultural and historical landmarks, starting with a trivia question about the Maracana Stadium, once the largest soccer stadium in the world. It highlights Rio's famous beaches, Ipanema and Copacabana, and the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. The video also delves into the vibrant Rio Carnival, focusing on the Sambadrome, a key venue designed by Oscar Niemeyer. The content provides insights into Rio's attractions, cultural significance, and its role as a major tourist destination.

Which city was home to the soccer stadium with the largest seating capacity in the world?

• Rio de Janeiro

• Berlin

• Barcelona

• Rome

What is the current seating capacity of the Maracana Stadium after redesign?

• 90,000

• 78,838

• 200,000

• 50,000

Which beach in Rio de Janeiro is known for its famous promenade, the Orla de Copacabana?

• Barra da Tijuca

• Ipanema

• Copacabana

• Leblon

What is a unique feature of Ipanema Beach?

• Only locals allowed

• Longest beach in Rio

• Divided by postos

• No hotels nearby

Who was the sculptor behind the Christ the Redeemer statue?

• Aleijadinho

• Oscar Niemeyer

• Antônio Francisco Lisboa

• Paul Landowski

In what year was Christ the Redeemer recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World?

• 2010

• 1921

• 2007

• 1950

How many people can the Sambadrome accommodate during the Rio Carnival?

• 45,000

• 90,000

• 18,000

• 12,000