One of the most famous attractions in Rio de Janeiro, the Bondinho Pão de Açúcar completes 110 years today (27). Since its creation, it has received approximately 50 million visitors and is the ...

Getting to the top of the Sugar Loaf (or Pao de Acucar) is a two stage affair: the first cable car goes to the top of the Urca hill. From there a second car goes to the top of the Sugar Loaf.

Other tourist attractions that opened over this weekend were the Pao de Acucar cable car, which offers its own panoramic view of the city, the AquaRio aquarium and the gigantic Rio Star, Latin ...

Getting to the top is a two stage affair - the first cable car goes up around 220 metres (720 feet) to the top of the Urca hill. From there a second car goes to the top of the Sugar Loaf, at 400 ...