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Escadaria Selarón
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Escadaria Selarón

Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Rio de Janeiro

4.6★★★★★★★★★★95.7K reviews

Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.

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Why it's in the ranking

We blend the rating (4.6) with the volume of 95,704 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.60 (out of 5).

Opening hours

● Open now
  • Monday: 24h
  • Tuesday: 24h
  • Wednesday: 24h
  • Thursday: 24h
  • Friday: 24h
  • Saturday: 24h
  • Sunday: 24h

Approximate location

Address: R. Manuel Carneiro - Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20241-120, Brazil

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What visitors say

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  • ★★★★★★★★★★Virginia Lio· 2 months ago

    Escadaria Selarón is one of Rio de Janeiro’s most colorful and lively attractions. The famous staircase is covered with beautiful tiles from all over the world, making every step unique. It was fun walking around, taking photos and admir…

  • ★★★★★★★★★★Fada Banxx· 5 months ago

    The Selarón Steps are one of those places that feel alive the moment you arrive. Tucked between the neighbourhoods of Lapa and Santa Teresa in Rio de Janeiro, the staircase is a celebration of colour, creativity, and community. Every ste…

  • ★★★★★★★★★★Da'Love Woods· 4 months ago

    This was a great experience and the vibes were on point here. The amazing layout of all the tiles is magical and makes for a next level work of art blended into the culture of Rio. People were pretty considerate of others taking photos.…

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