5 incredible curiosities about Copacabana beach

Discover 5 incredible curiosities about Copacabana beach with Brasil ATM!

The Copacabana boardwalk is made with more than 4 million Portuguese stones

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The beach once hosted the largest free concert in history, by Rod Stewart

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Copacabana has an 18th-century fort that was once a prison and today houses a military museum

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The famous Copacabana Palace Hotel has hosted celebrities such as Walt Disney

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The beach hosts the world's largest New Year's Eve celebration, gathering more than 2.5 million people

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