Favela and Falls - Brazil
September 30th 2006 In most cities I´ve been to the rich areas always occupy prime locations with all the best views, but in Rio it is different. High on the hills above Rio is precariously perched Favela Rochina with its mish mash of houses stacked on top of each other.
If you´ve ever seen the movie ´City of God´ then you´ll know what a Favela is. For those who haven´t it´s a very poor shanty town ruled by d
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