Cathedral of Rio

The Cathedral of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, also known as Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro, is a Catholic cathedral located in the city center of Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. It was inaugurated in 1979, replacing, as the city's cathedral, the Church of Nossa Senhora do Carmo. In a modern style, it has a conical shape, 106 meters in diameter, 75 meters in external height, 64 meters in internal height and a capacity for 20,000 people standing.
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