Before-and-after
photos from space show how
much Rio has transformed



The 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro are about to get underway, and while
reports of the city's possible unpreparedness for the games are rampant, the city's Olympic venues look shiny and new
from space.
Digital Globe — a commercial satellite imaging company — has taken a ****** of
Before-and-after photos of various Olympic venus in Rio, revealing how areas around the city have
transformed for the games.
Check out some of the dramatic shots revealing how Rio has changed
from miles above Earth.*
Barra Olympic Park
Before
Image: digital globe
After
Image: Digital globe
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Olympic Village
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