Rio de Janeiro

RIO DE JANEIRO

Commonly referred to as simply Rio, is the second largest city in Brazil, the sixth largest city in the America and the world's thirtyfifth largest city by population.

 

 

 CLIMATE

 Rio has a tropical wet and dry or savanna type  that closely borders a tropical monsoon climate according.

 

ECONOMY



Rio de Janeiro has the second largest GDP (GDP estimates are commonly used to measure the economic performance of a whole country or region) of any city in BraziL, surpassed only by São Paulo According to the IBGE (the high school brasileño of geography and statistics) , it was approximately US$201 billion in 2008, equivalent to 5.1% of the national total.

 

This is a ver y popular monumento in the city: 



CRISTO

 



 

 

Dubai

DUBAI

Dubai  is the most populous city and emirate in the United Arab

 Emirates (UAE), and the second largest emirate by territorial size after the capital, Abu Dhabi.
Dubai is located on the southeast coast of the Persian Gulf and is one of the seven emirates that make up the country. The city of Dubai is located on the emirate's northern coastline and heads up the Dubai-Sharjah-Ajman metropolitana.

RELIGION
Article 7 of the UAE's Provisional Constitution declares Islam the official state religion of the UAE.

ECONOMY
Dubai's gross domestic product as of 2011 was US $83.4 billion Although Dubai's economy was built on the back of the oil industry.

This is a picture of the city centre.

New York

New York

N.Y. is a state  in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
It is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
The New York metropolitan area is one of the most popular urban agglomerations in the world.
It is an important center for the international diplomacy. This state became the 11th to ratify the United States Constitution on July 26 1788.                                             

September 11, 2001 attacks

On September 11th 2001, two of four hijacked planes were flown into the former Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan.

Hurricane Sandy, 2012

On October 29th and 30th 2012, Hurricane Sandy caused extensive destruction of the state's shorelines, ravaging portions of New York City and Long Island.

 Monuments  

The Empire State building is a skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan.

Statue of Liberty


It is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in the middle of New York Harbor, in Manhattan.