Introducing Rio de Janeiro 3

Land uses in Rio de Janeiro

North Zone:

The city's main industrial and port area

The city's International Airport and Maracana soccer stadium are here

An area of low-quality housing and favelas

The location of the Tijuca National Park

West Zone: 

Barra da Tijuca has changed from a lower-class area into a wealthy coastal suberb with luxury apartments, shopping malls, recreational and tourist facilities

The industrial…