The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: Carnaval do Rio de Janeiro) is a festival held every year before Lent; it is considered the biggest carnival...
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Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u d(ʒi) ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] ), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous city...
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September 3, 2009. Retrieved March 2, 2010. "Tourists praise Rio de Janeiro during carnaval". Rio de Janeiro bid committee. March 2, 2009. Archived from the...
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Carnaval can be traced to as far back as 250 years ago. The Carnaval coincides with the Mardi Gras of New Orleans, the Carnival of Venice, and Rio de...
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Brazilian Carnival (redirect from Carnaval brasileiro)
Rio de Janeiro. These were pageant groups that paraded through city avenues performing on instruments and dancing. Today they are known as Carnaval blocos...
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women's BMX racing competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place on 17 and 19 August 2016 at the Olympic BMX Centre. The medals were...
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King Momo (section King Momos of Rio de Janeiro)
"Rio elege Rei Momo e Rainha do carnaval para 2016". G1. November 14, 2015. Archived from the original on March 8, 2016. Retrieved March 6, 2016. "Corte...
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opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics took place on the evening of Friday 5 August 2016 in the Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, starting at 20:00...
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Rio de Janeiro/Galeão–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (IATA: GIG, ICAO: SBGL), popularly known by its original name Galeão International Airport...
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in the third collocation. In the carnaval of 2006, telling the history of the exploration in the Amazon, the Grande Rio conquers its best result: the vice-championship...
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Carnival (redirect from Carnaval de la Laetare)
major part of Brazilian culture (Carnaval, in Portuguese). The first expression of this festivity took place in Rio de Janeiro in 1641, with the préstitos...
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closing ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics was held on 21 August 2016 from 20:00 to 22:50 BRT at the Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As per...
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Petrópolis (redirect from Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro)
of Brazil. It is located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, 68 kilometres (42 mi) northeast of the city of Rio de Janeiro. According to the 2022 Brazilian...
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Samba school (redirect from Escolas de samba)
original on 26 September 2009. Terra - Carnaval 2006 - Baiana de "cueca" vai desfilar por escola do Rio Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Nei Lopes...
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Andréa de Andrade". "Mocidade volta às origens do carnaval e leva fartura à Sapucaí". 8 March 2011. "Rio de Janeiro carnival 2011: The second night's parades...
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Carioca (redirect from People of Rio de Janeiro)
who grew up in Rio de Janeiro. The eponymous song "Carioca", from the 1933 film Flying Down to Rio, has become a jazz standard. Carnaval Carioca is the...
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of the 2016 São Paulo Carnival "Jurado é barrado do Carnaval do Rio por suposta amizade com Zezé e Luciano". UOL. 2016-02-09. Retrieved 2016-03-05. "Resultados...
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Gracyanne Barbosa (section Rainha de bateria career)
Vieira is a Brazilian fitness model and Carnaval dancer. Barbosa moved from her native town Campo Grande to Rio de Janeiro at the age of 16 to attend law...
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Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁi.u dʒi ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] , [ˈʁi.u dʒɐˈ-]) is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil. It has the second largest...
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Mamãe eu quero (redirect from T-Rio)
over 400,000 copies in France alone. Films "As 10 melhores marchinhas de Carnaval de todos os tempos". 3 March 2011. p. Veja. DUSSEK, Eduardo, Carmen Miranda:...
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LIESA (redirect from Liga Independente das Escolas de Samba do Rio de Janeiro)
Liga Independente das Escolas de Samba do Rio de Janeiro (English: Independent League of the Samba Schools of Rio de Janeiro), commonly known by the acronym...
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Brazil was the host nation of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's twenty-second appearance at the...
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The Rio de Janeiro Metro (Portuguese: MetrôRio, Portuguese pronunciation: [meˌtɾo ˈʁi.u]), commonly referred to as just the Metrô (Portuguese pronunciation:...
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9 February 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2019. "X-9 Paulistana e Pérola Negra são rebaixadas no Carnaval de São Paulo 2016". UOL. 9 February 2016. Retrieved...
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do Rio de Janeiro (Association of Travesti, Transexual, and Transvestite Sex Professionals of Rio de Janeiro) to fight for greater rights for Rio's sex...
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Porto Alegre (redirect from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul)
Porto Alegre – Facts". Carnaval.com. Archived from the original on 2010-09-22. Retrieved 2010-10-21. Alegre, Prefeitura Municipal de Porto. "EPTC". 2.portoalegre...
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results of all of the Rio Carnival on year 2014. "Mapa de notas - Grupo Especial - Carnaval 2014". LIESA. Retrieved 2016-03-10. "Unidos de Bangu vence no Grupo...
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Beija-Flor (redirect from Beija-Flor de Nilópolis)
de Janeiro, Brazil. In total, Beija-Flor has won 14 parades of the Carnaval do Rio de Janeiro; as general champion in 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1983, 1998...
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SC Internacional (redirect from Internacional de Porto Alegre)
club's colors were inspired by the street carnaval of Porto Alegre. At the time there were two big carnaval organizations in the city, the green Esmeraldinos...
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Georgie Dann (category Conservatoire de Paris alumni)
"Eres como una paloma" 1980 "Moscou" 1980 "El jardín de Alá" 1982 "Koumbó" 1983 "Carnaval, carnaval" 1985 "El africano" 1986 "Macumba" 1987 "El negro no...
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