Rio Carnival - Sambadrome
February 11th 2013 The Sambadrome is a purpose built parade area in downtown Rio, it’s a 700m stretch of street converted into a permanent parade ground with bleachers built along both sides, with a 90,000 capacity.
It’s the part of carnival that’s broadcasted all over the world, the competition between samba schools to win the carnival crown.
The schools gain points for lots of aspect of their parade, on
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