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Morro da Joatinga and Joa borough at right, an upscale neighborhood of upper class mansions in the West Zone of the city, Barra da Tijuca beach at left with Quebra mar in foreground ( breakwaters, a structure constructed on coast as part of coastal defense to protect an anchorage from the effects of both weather and longshore drift ),  Lagoa da Tijuca & Ponte da Joatinga ( Joatinga bridge ) at center and Pedra da Gavea in the background.