Lapa Arches in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Lapa Arches

Arcos da Lapa

This no longer working 18th century aquaduct is still an impressive sight and a picturesque showcase of colonial architecture.

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    Rates from: $100

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    Rates from: $185

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    Hotel La Costa

    Rates from: $160

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    Rates from: $171

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    Lips Motel

    Rates from: $150

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    Books Hostel

    Rates from: $40

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    Rates from: $110

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    Rio Aplauso Hostel

    Rates from: $40

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    Hotel OK
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