Adrenaline-pumping spot for a photo: Pedra da Gávea. Credit: Instagram/amandarood There's more to Brazil than beaches, bikini bodies and booty - and these Instagram shots prove it.

Pedra da Gavea, a mountain on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has become popular for tourists and locals who are taking daring photos on the cliff-face and sharing them on Instagram.

Amid Rio's vibrant cityscape stands Pedra da Gávea, an adventure-lover's dream. This iconic granite peak stands more than 2,700 feet above sea level, providing stunning panoramic views of the ...

Leonardo Pereira admitted that he was afraif the first time he ever dangled from this almost 3,000-foot cliff of Pedra da Gavea in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. “The first time I was a bit scared ...

Pedra da Gavea was the first mountain in Brazil to be named in Portuguese, with its literal translation being 'Rock of the Topsail'. Sailors during an expedition led by Captain Gaspar de Lemos in ...

The unnamed woman was filmed waving at the camera while sitting on Pedra da Gávea in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In the video, the woman slides down the rock face just centimetres from a sheer drop ...

It seemed da Luz wouldn’t get to enjoy Pedra da Gavea’s majestic view. But within mere minutes, the clouds parted and some sunlight filtered down from the heavens, maybe just for him. “Even ...

O vídeo de uma turista no alto da Pedra da Gávea, no Rio de Janeiro, está fazendo sucesso nas redes sociais nos últimos dias e ganhou repercussão no Brasil e no mundo. Nas imagens, a mulher ...

"Gavea (Pedra da Gávea) I;m Back. Muito bom estar de volta nessa maravilha", disse ele, na rede social. No esporte, é utilizado um macacão especial que aumenta a resistência do ar e permite ...