Selarón´s Stairs
Escadaria Selarón
About this place
These are very famous steps covered in tiles of various colors. They are located in the Lapa neighborhood. Yellow, green, red and blue colors dominate the steps. Jorge Selarón designed the steps as he begun renovating the old stairs in 1990. There are 250 steps altogether which are covered with tiles from 60 different countries. Selarón even painted on tiles and installed them on the stairs. He invested years of his life into this stairs which are work of art as well.
Many visitors come to the site and take pictures from colorful stairs.
