• The Rio de Janeiro Brazil is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the eighth dedicated...
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  • from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 3 August. Rio de Janeiro was announced as the host...
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    Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro – capital and most populous city of Rio de Janeiro state, and the second most populous city in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro was...
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    Cristo Redentor, standard Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈkɾistu ʁedẽˈtoʁ]) is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by French-Polish...
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    Museum of Brazil (Portuguese: Museu Nacional) is the oldest scientific institution of Brazil. It is located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, where it is...
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    The temple was announced concurrently with the Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple; at the time, the announcement brought the total number of temples worldwide...
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    6, 2013). "LDS react with joy to temples announced in Cedar City, Rio". Deseret News.. Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple Opens to the Public, Newsroom, churchofjesuschrist...
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    Brazil from Salvador, Bahia to Rio de Janeiro. Thousands of African slaves were brought to work in the gold mines. They were landed in Rio de Janeiro...
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    ʒoʁnaˈlistɐ ˈmaɾi.u ˈfiʎu]), is an association football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The stadium is part of a complex that includes an arena known by...
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    Arequipa Peru Temple https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/president-ballard-dedicates-pocatello-idaho-temple Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple Opens to...
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    Imperial de São Cristóvão) was an imperial palace located in the Quinta da Boa Vista park in the Imperial Neighbourhood of São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...
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    Portuguese Empire, Brazil remained a Portuguese colony until 1808, when the capital of the empire was transferred from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro. In 1815, the...
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    Quinta da Boa Vista (category Parks in Rio de Janeiro (city))
    the São Cristóvão neighbourhood, in the North zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The park was part of the gardens of the São Cristóvão Palace, the...
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    Motor racing started in Brazil before World War II, with races on the 11.161 km (6.935 mi) Gávea street circuit in Rio de Janeiro starting in 1934. In 1936...
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    has said that the temple is twice the height of Rio de Janeiro's Catholic-sponsored Christ the Redeemer statue. Inside the temple there is a replica...
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    Alegre Recife Rio de Janeiro Salvador Teresina Vitória São Paulo East São Paulo Campinas Santos Riberão Preto Londrina Comparison of temples of The Church...
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    Hanuman temple on 4 November 2010. At 108 feet (33 m), it surpasses the statue of Christ the Redeemer, which measures at 98 feet (30 m), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...
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    758 de 18 de Março de 2020 do Rio de janeiro Lei Nº 9.096, de 13 de novembro de 2020, Leis Estaduais Lei nº 9.096 de 13 de novembro de 2020. do Rio de janeiro...
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    Milton Nascimento (category Musicians from Rio de Janeiro (city))
    born in the boarding house Dona Augusta in the neighborhood of Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, where his mother, Maria do Carmo do Nascimento, was a maid. Maria raised...
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    positivism, based at the Positivist Church of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro. [citation needed] The Baháʼí Faith in Brazil started in 1919 with Baháʼís first visiting...
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    for her daughter's birth. In 1909, her father emigrated to Brazil and settled in Rio de Janeiro, where he opened a barber shop. Her mother followed in 1910...
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    recognized Catholic parishes in Brazil. Informal Candomblé temples are supposed to number some 12,000 in Rio de Janeiro alone. In Candomblé, many priests...
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    Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (category Museums in Rio de Janeiro (city))
    of Brazil Cultural Center) is a cultural organization of the Bank of Brazil based in Brazil with centers in Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Rio de Janeiro and...
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    in Brazil. In 1970, the last of the prostitutes lured into the country was buried at Rio's Jewish prostitute cemetery. In 2007, Rio de Janeiro's Jewish...
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    São João Marcos (category Geography of Rio de Janeiro (state))
    São João Marcos was a former municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. It was depopulated and demolished in the 1940s due to the formation...
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  • Goiânia João Pessoa Londrina Maceió Manaus Natal Porto Alegre Recife Rio de Janeiro Salvador Teresina Vitória São Paulo East São Paulo Campinas Santos Riberão...
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    Alegre Recife Rio de Janeiro Salvador Teresina Vitória São Paulo East São Paulo Campinas Santos Riberão Preto Londrina Comparison of temples of The Church...
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    Nhat Hanh maintains temples and sangha in the cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. The Theravada tradition's presence in Brazil was started by those...
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    original, both for Brazil and Portugal, and is a true landmark in Luso-Brazilian architecture. Another important church in Rio de Janeiro, unfortunately demolished...
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    order, similarly to all Afro-Brazilian temples. In Rio de Janeiro, the Society of Medicine and Spiritism of Rio de Janeiro was founded (11 June 1941),...
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