The photographs of the house (ADV004) belong to Art de Vivre and may not be reused without permission. The photographs of places below come from Wikimedia Commons, each under the licence shown; follow the author's name to the original file. The map uses OpenStreetMap data (ODbL) and the Copernicus DEM elevation model.
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São Conrado from the air: the beach, the seafront towers and the golf course at the foot of Pedra da Gávea (left) and Pedra Bonita (right).
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From the top of Pedra da Gávea: São Conrado's beach and golf course below, Morro Dois Irmãos beyond and the rest of the South Zone in the distance.
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São Conrado and Morro Dois Irmãos seen from Pedra Bonita.
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Hang-gliders on the promenade at São Conrado Beach.
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São Conrado Beach from the air, with the seafront towers and the forest behind.
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Sunrise at the eastern end of São Conrado Beach, near the start of Avenida Niemeyer.
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Avenida Niemeyer between Chapéu dos Pescadores and Gruta da Imprensa, looking towards São Conrado and Pedra da Gávea.
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The view from the Ciclovia Tim Maia: São Conrado Beach and Pedra da Gávea.
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Avenida Niemeyer around 1928, in a photograph from the Instituto Moreira Salles collection.
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The Jockey Club racecourse in Gávea, seen from the Estrada do Redentor.
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Gávea from the air, with the dome of the Rio de Janeiro Planetarium.
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A path in the Parque da Cidade, Gávea.
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Stalls at the Feira Hippie in Praça General Osório, Ipanema.
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Art for sale under the trees of Praça General Osório.
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The Ilhas Tijucas off Rio's coast, seen from the air.
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The Ilhas Cagarras, off Ipanema, seen from the air.
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A heavy swell breaking in front of Ilha Alfavaca, one of the Ilhas Tijucas.
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Grumari Beach and its forested hills, seen from the air.
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Prainha seen from the air.
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The coast seen from Pedra do Telégrafo: forested headlands, small beaches and islands.
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The Restinga da Marambaia seen from the trail to Pedra do Telégrafo.
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The Vista Chinesa pavilion in the Tijuca forest.
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Corcovado and Sugarloaf Mountain seen from the Vista Chinesa.
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Corcovado and Sugarloaf in the haze, seen from the Mesa do Imperador.
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Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas from the hills above, with the Jockey Club racecourse on its shore.
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The cycle path around the Lagoa.
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The Lagoa, with Ipanema and Leblon beyond and Morro Dois Irmãos on the skyline.
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The avenue of imperial palms, the Aleia Barbosa Rodrigues, in the Jardim Botânico.
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The neoclassical portico of the former Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, now in the Jardim Botânico.
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The courtyard and pool of the Parque Lage mansion, under Corcovado.
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The mansion and fountain garden at Parque Lage.
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The Parque Lage mansion from the side.
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Christ the Redeemer above the clouds at sunrise.
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Corcovado from the air, with Botafogo Bay and Sugarloaf Mountain beyond.
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Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer seen from the Aterro do Flamengo.
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Sunset from the Arpoador rock, looking along Ipanema and Leblon to Morro Dois Irmãos.
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A busy day at Praia do Arpoador, seen from the rocks.
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The Theatro Municipal in Cinelândia, central Rio.
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The grand staircase inside the Theatro Municipal.
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Inside Confeitaria Colombo in central Rio.
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The Museu do Amanhã on the Mauá pier.
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Praça Mauá and the Museu de Arte do Rio (MAR).
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The reading room of the Real Gabinete Português de Leitura in central Rio.
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The rotunda of the Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil.
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The skylight over the Real Gabinete's reading room.
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The Instituto Moreira Salles house and garden on Rua Marquês de São Vicente, Gávea.
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The Museu Imperial in Petrópolis.
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Petrópolis from the air, with the Catedral de São Pedro de Alcântara and the mountains around the town.
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Praia da Azeda, Búzios.
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Orla Bardot, the seafront promenade in the centre of Búzios.
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Praia da Azedinha, Búzios.
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Praia do Forno, Arraial do Cabo.
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Praia do Pontal do Atalaia, Arraial do Cabo.
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Praia de Lopes Mendes, Ilha Grande.
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A catamaran at Vila do Abraão, Ilha Grande.
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The bay at Vila do Abraão, Ilha Grande.
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A colonial church and houses in Paraty's historic centre.
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A street in Paraty's historic centre.
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The MAC Niterói, seen from Praia de Boa Viagem.
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Ferries at the Praça Arariboia station in Niterói.
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Sugarloaf Mountain seen from under the MAC Niterói.
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Feijoada carioca with rice, collard greens, orange and farofa.
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Feijoada with its usual sides: rice, collard greens, orange and farofa.
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A lime caipirinha.
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Artisanal cachaça from Caetité, Bahia.
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Coconut water on Ipanema Beach at sunset.
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Street vendors and a food cart beside the beach at night.
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A banana stall at a street market in Rio de Janeiro.
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New Year's Eve fireworks over Copacabana (Réveillon 2024).
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Galeão (RIOgaleão) international airport from the air.
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The departure area at RIOgaleão, May 2025.
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The Copacabana promenade and its wave mosaic.
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A beach kiosk on the Copacabana promenade in the evening.
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A street corner at the eastern edge of Leblon, next to Ipanema.