Rio 2002

?Carioca carnival revelers celebrate on the subway en route to Rio's enormous Sambadrome for the parades of the biggest and most polished samba troupes. Spanning days leading up to Ash Wednesday, the parades feature bands of some 3,000 dancing through the avenue-like stadium as drums pound and crowds cheer.

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?Carioca carnival revelers celebrate on the subway en route to Rio's enormous Sambadrome for the parades of the biggest and most polished samba troupes. Spanning days leading up to Ash Wednesday, the parades feature bands of some 3,000 dancing through the avenue-like stadium as drums pound and crowds cheer.