Carioca Aqueduct
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Bridges

Carioca Aqueduct

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Carioca Aqueduct, or Arcos da Lapa, built in 1750, once transported fresh water into Rio de Janeiro. Today, its striking 42 arches are a centerpiece of Lapa, noted for its cultural and nightlife scenes.

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Best time
Evening
Best months
Jun–Sep

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