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Museu da Republica vs Sugarloaf Mountain
Both Sugar Loaf Mountain and Museu da Republica are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Sugar Loaf Mountain ranks significantly higher than Museu da Republica. Sugar Loaf Mountain scores 97 with endorsements from 7 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.
Museu da Republica
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Rua do Catete 153, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro
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Frommer's
"This gorgeous baroque palace served as the official residence of Brazilian presidents from 1897 to 1960."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Museu da República, located in the Palácio do Catete , has been wonderfully restored."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The Palácio do Catete (1857), the former presidential palace, served as the home to 18 successive heads of state."
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The venue regularly hosts classical music concerts.
Sugarloaf Mountain
Fodor's
Concierge
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Lonely Planet
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Av. Pasteur, 520, Urca, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22290-240
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Fodor's
"The indigenous Tupi people originally called the soaring 396-meter (1,300-foot) granite block at the mouth of Baía de Guanabara pau-nh-acugua (high, pointed peak)."
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Concierge
"On sunny, clear days, the cable car ride up to 700-foot Morro da Urca and then on to the taller, 1,300-foot Pão de Açucar is a classic Rio experience."
Frommer's
"Along with samba, beaches, and beautiful women, the Sugarloaf remains one of the original and enduring Rio attractions."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Seen from the peak of Pão de Açúcar, Rio is undoubtedly the most beautiful city in the world."
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Avoid cloudy days.
Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Sugarloaf Mountain, the rocky peak named after the shape of its outline... affords an uninterrupted view over Rio."
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When the sun goes down, the panorama is absolutely magical but as such it draws heavy crowds.
