Escadaria Selarón, also known as the Selarón Steps, is a vibrant and colorful mosaic staircase located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Created by Chilean-born artist Jorge Selarón, the steps feature over 2,000 tiles collected from more than 60 countries. Spanning 215 steps, this artistic masterpiece connects the neighborhoods of Santa Teresa and Lapa. Selarón began his work in 1990 as a tribute to the Brazilian people, transforming the steps into an ever-evolving canvas. Today, the Selarón Steps are a popular tourist attraction, celebrated for their stunning, eclectic beauty and the artist's dedication to his vision.