The cable car to Rio’s top tourist attraction Sugarloaf Mountain is 100 years old


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The cable car has been rebuilt twice, most recently in 2008, to handle over 400 million riders this century. Tourists can also reach the top by hiking up the mountain and avoid paying the $26 ticket.

Rio de Janeiro is commemorating the 100th birthday of the iconic cable car that runs to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, one of Brazil's most visited landmarks. [caption id="" align="alignright" widt