Copacabana

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feet away from the shoreline. The steps they take are considered sacred and the people are supposed to go on them bear footed. These steps are made up of little rocks, some of them smoother than others. The first few steps up the mountain are relatively simple to climb. Nevertheless, as one goes higher, the steepness of the mountain begins to take affect on one's already weary feet, making it difficult to get to the top, but not impossible. The trees that surround the path make them feel part of a place where nothing could go wrong. If one were lucky enough, they would find a piece of rock that was used to make the steps. Once they are close to the top, the little town begins to take shape, which looks welcoming.
Once they are at the top, the first thing that they see is the row of the crosses made out of marble, these represent the Apostles. There are twelve of them, no more than four feet separates each one. Their appearance is remarkable; they are well taken care of. In ...

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