Sobral

Rio de Janeiro


This small, colorful shop sells chunky, eye-catching necklaces and earrings, along with picture frames and minimalist forms of Pão de Açúcar and Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer). All items are made of resin and come in an array of colors, from richly saturated hues to clear/transparent.

Sobral has many other locations around town, including in Ipanema and Copacabana. Check the website for details.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Rio de Janeiro attractions

3. Theatro Municipal

0.24 MILES

Built in 1905 in the style of the Paris Opera, the magnificent Municipal Theater is the home of Rio's opera, orchestra and ballet. Its lavish interior…

4. Real Gabinete Português de Leitura

0.25 MILES

Built in the Portuguese Manueline style in 1837, the gorgeous Portuguese Reading Room houses more than 350,000 works, many dating from the 16th, 17th and…

5. Museu Nacional de Belas Artes

0.25 MILES

Rio's fine-arts museum houses more than 18,000 original paintings and sculptures, some of which date back to works brought over from Portugal by Dom João…

7. Bonde Station

0.29 MILES

From this station you can take the Bonde tram to Santa Teresa. It's a marvelous ride on a quaint yellow streetcar over the Lapa Arches to the hilltop…

8. Praça Floriano

0.3 MILES

The heart of modern Rio, the Praça Floriano (known to cariocas simply as Cinelândia) comes to life at lunchtime and after work when its outdoor cafes fill…