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   Is Rio de Janeiro a World Heritage Site?

   • DW looks back at the heartbeat of a nation. (27.11.2016) Feedback: Send us your feedback. Rio de Janeiro, nicknamed the Marvelous City, officially entered the UN's list of world heritage sites in recognition of its soaring granite cliffs, urban rainforest and beaches.

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   What is Rio de Janeiro famous for?

   • Rio de Janeiro boasts a rich cultural and historical heritage, evident through its numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Among these are the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, a towering symbol of Brazilian Christianity and engineering prowess perched atop Corcovado Mountain.

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   Is Rio a World Heritage?

   • The UN cultural body, UNESCO, highlighted the "extraordinary fusion" of man-made and natural beauty in certifying Rio on the world heritage list during a ceremony held at the Christ the Redeemer statue.

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   Is Rio de Janeiro a cultural landscape?

   • The Decree of IPHAN No 127 of 30 April 2009 – established the designation of Brazilian Cultural Landscape. The Executive Committee for the Nomination, in May 2009 requested an examination by IPHAN for the designation of the Rio de Janeiro Landscape, as a Brazilian Cultural Landscape.

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   Why should you visit Rio de Janeiro?

   • Rio de Janeiro is a treasure trove of cultural heritage sites that offer a captivating journey through Brazil’s past and present. From the colonial charm of the Historic Center to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and the vibrant spirit of Santa Teresa, each location tells a unique story and adds depth to the city’s cultural tapestry.

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   When did Brazil become a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

   • The UNESCO status was announced in 2012, but only became official after the Brazilian authorities were given four years to report on their plans for protecting the likes of Flamengo Park, Sugarloaf Mountain, the Corcovado, Copacabana beach, the Botanical Garden and Tijuca forest.

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   Jun 5, 2023 · Rio de Janeiro boasts a rich cultural and historical heritage, evident through its numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Among these are the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, a towering symbol of Brazilian Christianity and engineering prowess perched atop Corcovado Mountain.

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   Dec 14, 2016 · Rio de Janeiro, nicknamed the Marvelous City, officially entered the UN's list of world heritage sites in recognition of its soaring granite cliffs, urban rainforest and beaches.

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   Rio de Janeiro, Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea, covers an urban landscape shaped by its dramatic natural surroundings. Rio’s natural landscape started to be altered in the 17th and 18th centuries to allow sugar and coffee growing.

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   Aug 10, 2021 · Situated west of Rio de Janeiro, the site embodies a successful project developed over more than 40 years by landscape architect and artist Roberto Burle Marx (1909-1994) to create a “living work of art” and a “landscape laboratory” using native plants and drawing on Modernist ideas.

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   Jul 1, 2012 · UNESCO found that Rio the Janeiro is a unique example of the integration between man, the city and nature, resulting in a set of public areas, historic gardens, parks and natural monuments that confer universal value to the proposed heritage, deserving of being shared by all humankind and by every generation, in the present and in the future.

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   Oct 8, 2022 · The World Heritage Committee, 1. Decides not to inscribe Rio de Janeiro: Sugar Loaf, Tijuca Forest and the Botanical Gardens, Brazil, on the World Heritage List on the basis of natural criteria; 2. Defers consideration of the cultural criteria of Rio de Janeiro: Sugar Loaf, Tijuca Forest and the Botanical

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   Dec 14, 2016 · Rio de Janeiro, nicknamed the Marvellous City, officially entered the UN's list of world heritage sites Tuesday in recognition of its soaring granite cliffs, urban rainforest and...