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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Matiz Multi Suítes

$826

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

8.6/10 Excellent! (400 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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Mont Blanc Apart Hotel Duque de Caxias

$1,353

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Jan 5 - Jan 11

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New York (NYC) 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.

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2025

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