Tourism - Pao de Acucar
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saopaulo1
S 22° 56.939 W 043° 09.404
23K E 688994 N 7460942
Brazil's famous cable cars, connecting the mountain peaks of Urca and Pao de Acucar.
Waymark Code: WM1D09
Location: Brazil
Date Posted: 04/08/2007
Views: 31
The Sugar Loaf cable car, an idea of Brazilian engineer Augusto Ferreira Ramos inaugurated on 27 October 1912. In its history, it's transported 31 million tourists. In high season daily attendance goes to three thousand people.
The "Official Tourism" URL link to the attraction: [Web Link]
The attraction’s own URL: [Web Link]
Hours of Operation:
Mon-Sun 8-9
Admission Prices:
Adults - R$35
Children (6-12)- R$17.50
Children (under 6)- FREE
Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Half of a day (2-5 hours)
Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle or Public Transportation
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