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Rio de Janeiro: events & what to see — then walk it in 3D

Rio de Janeiro rebuilt in walkable 3D
Rio de Janeiro in the 3D recreation — a real screenshot from the game.

Christ the Redeemer stands on the summit of Corcovado, arms open over Rio de Janeiro, Guanabara Bay and Sugarloaf.

🎮 Walk Rio de Janeiro in 3D — free, in your browser → ♿ Or explore it in words (screen-reader friendly)

Upcoming in Rio de Janeiro

In real life
Réveillon de Copacabana
Every year on December 31 · next: Thu, Dec 31 · Concerts through the evening · fireworks at midnight
Copacabana Beach
In real life
Rio Carnival
Fri, Feb 5 – Sat, Feb 13, 2027 · Night parades
Sambadrome (Passarela Professor Darcy Ribeiro)
In real life
Maratona do Rio
Thu, May 27 – Sun, May 30, 2027
Rio de Janeiro waterfront

Rio de Janeiro in 3D

The 3D Rio stands you on the Corcovado summit terrace below the statue, with the city on real terrain far below.

📐 The 3D Rio de Janeiro is built at 1:1 scale from 5,994 real building footprints and 134 km of mapped streets and paths, across roughly 3.9 × 3.5 km. 593 places carry their real names, including 136 restaurants & cafés, 121 shops, 54 schools, 49 clinics & pharmacies.

Where to eat & drink — 136 in the 3D Rio de Janeiro

Terraço Corcovado by J. Schweppe&CO.Plage CafeSorvete ItáliaMegamattePin Pin SucosTadashiSonho LindoGuacamoleMiss RefeiçãoRestaurante Flor da LagoaOlympePizzaria BrázGuerinComida de Casa

Where to stay — 4 in the 3D Rio de Janeiro

American FlatLes Jardins de Rio Boutique HotelReal HotelHotel Panda

Shops — 142 in the 3D Rio de Janeiro

Nema PadariaBazar LagoaCarolCris MarampmPanificação LagoaA Padaria - Café Et MarchéWerner Coiffeurroda piãoZona SulBodytechIlliáFifi Pet ShopCasa do Mago

Museums, landmarks & culture — 30 in the 3D Rio de Janeiro

Capela de Nossa Senhora AparecidaCentro Espírita Aliança Divino Pastor1º Grupamento de Bombeiro MilitarGuarda Municipal - Segunda InspetoriaCabine de PolíciaCorreiosParóquia de Santa Margarida MariaIgreja de Santa Margarida MariaCentro Nyingma de Budismo TibetanoIgreja São José da LagoaIgreja da Pequena CruzadaIgreja MetodistaIgreja Nossa Senhora da EsperançaCentro Espírita Flor do Oriente

Parks & outdoors — 36 in the 3D Rio de Janeiro

Praça dos JacarandásCasa de EspanhaParque Municipal do Morro do MarteloPraça Sagrada FamíliaClube MilitarClube de Remo Vasco da GamaPraça Marcos TamoyoPraça Ricardo PalmaPista de SaltosSociedade Hípica BrasileiraQuintino BocaiuvaPraça General Alcio SoutoPraça Pio XIVelox Outdoor

Jump straight there — each link drops you outside the door:

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Inside, restaurants, cafés, bars, hotels and shops look like what they are. You can order at the counter, sit down, jump, and chat with locals who talk about Rio de Janeiro itself. Use the 📍 Share button in the game to copy a link to wherever you're standing.

Getting there in real life

The Corcovado rack railway climbs from Cosme Velho to just below the summit, and official vans run from Copacabana and Largo do Machado.

More places like this in the game

GizaAgraThe Great WallChichén ItzáMachu PicchuPetraNiagara FallsChamonixCooper's Hill

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