Brazil: 100 years of cable car to the Sugar Loaf
October 30, 2012
Last weekend the famous cable car at the Sugar Loaf in Rio de Janeiro celebrated its 100th birthday. Since October 27, 1912, the cable car carried about 40 million people to the nearly 400-meter-high rock. The Sugarloaf is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Brazil. Around 6,000 visitors are being transported by the cable car every day.