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Copacabana
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Copacabana

Southeastern district of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Occupying a narrow strip of land between the mountains and the sea, it is a popular resort area, famous for its magnificent 2.5-mi (4-km) curved beach along the entrance to Guanabara Bay. Hotels, nightclubs, and restaurants line the waterfront.



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I walked the length of Ipanema and Copacabana beaches to watch kids playing beach football and foot volley, but when I got to the stretch of the Avenida Atlantica outside the opulent Copacabana Palace Hotel, my heart sank.
Daley's long-serving father -- is expected to draw thousands, but will likely pale in comparison to Rio's plans for a beach front celebration in from of the famed Copacabana Palace.
At the most luxurious of them all, at the top Copacabana Palace Hotel, Brazilian models, TV stars, business tycoons and well-heeled foreigners danced to dawn in stylized debauchery.
 
 
 
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