It's no coincidence that the word "muse" is in "museum!" Museu Casa de Rui Barbosa aims to inspire and educate its visitors, so squeeze it into your to-do list.

You'll soon learn why this Botafogo museum is visited by many travelers. If you're looking for more to do and see here, Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf Mountain, and Maracanã Stadium are in this area too. They won't take you long to get to from Museu Casa de Rui Barbosa.

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Mar 9 - Mar 12

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Boston (BOS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

8.6/10 Excellent! (411 reviews)

Clean, noisy resto next door, good breakfast, beds are a bit hard, a bit far from downtown but close to airport. Overall good value and I would stay again.

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Apart Hotel São Pedro Inn Caxias

$803

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Feb 23 - Feb 28

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$1,230

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Feb 14 - Feb 20

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New York (JFK) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

8/10 Very Good! (144 reviews)

A equipe era toda gentil e muito receptiva, ajudando com quaisquer problemas. o quarto estava limpo e as instalações eram fantásticas.

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