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Photo Gallery: Iconic Rio de Janeiro Part of the Places of a Lifetime series from Traveler magazine
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Fishermen work their nets in Niterói—Rio’s neighboring city and the only Brazilian town to have been founded by an indigenous Brazilian.
Photograph by Ricardo Beliel/BrazilPhotos

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