Cemitério de São João Batista, Rio de Janeiro

Name: Cemitério de São João Batista
Address: 222 Rua General Polidoro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

#81 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

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Cemitério de São João Batista, Rio de Janeiro

Facts and practical information

Cemitério de São João Batista is a municipal necropolis originally owned and operated by the Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro, and run, since August 2014, by the private company Rio Pax. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1852 (172 years ago)Coordinates: 22°57'33"S, 43°11'19"W

Address

222 Rua General PolidoroBotafogoRio de Janeiro Brazil

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Day trips

Cemitério de São João Batista – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eva Klabin House Museum, Earth Sciences Museum, Carmen Miranda Museum, Botafogo Praia Shopping.

1.3 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Eva Klabin House Museum, Rio de Janeiro
34 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Rio de Janeiro, the Eva Klabin House Museum stands as a testament to art and history, offering visitors a glimpse into the life of one of Brazil's most prominent art collectors. This museum, once the residence of Eva Klabin herself, is a...
1.2 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
Earth Sciences Museum, Rio de Janeiro
31 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, the Earth Sciences Museum stands as a testament to Brazil's rich geological heritage and the science that unveils the planet's intricate history. This museum is a treasure trove for those fascinated by the natural world...
1.6 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Shopping
Carmen Miranda Museum, Rio de Janeiro
41 min walk • The Carmen Miranda Museum is a vibrant homage to the iconic Brazilian performer known for her extravagant costumes and fruit-laden hats. Located in the Flamengo neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, this museum celebrates the life and career of Carmen Miranda, the...
0.9 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Botafogo Praia Shopping, Rio de Janeiro
24 min walk • Botafogo Praia Shopping is a shopping center located in front of Botafogo Beach, Rio de Janeiro, opened in 1999.
1 miSE
Watersports, Water park, Amusement park
Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro
26 min walk • Copacabana is a bairro located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is most prominently known for its 4 km balneario beach, which is one of the most famous in the world.
0.8 miE
Nightlife, Shopping centre, Shopping
Rio Sul, Rio de Janeiro
20 min walk • The Rio Sul Center Tower, also known as Rio Sul Tower, is the fourteenth tallest building in Brazil and the tallest building in Rio de Janeiro at 164 metres and 50 floors, 48 above ground and 2 below.
0.8 miE
Music venue
Canecão, Rio de Janeiro
20 min walk • The Canecão is an indoor arena located in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue opened in 1967 which was capable of functioning alternatively either as a dance floor or a concert hall.
0.9 miSE
Street
Avenida Atlântica, Rio de Janeiro
22 min walk • Avenida Atlântica is a major seaside avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is 4 kilometers long, and spans the entire length of the neighbourhoods of Copacabana and Leme.
1.1 miNE
Beach, Outdoor activities, Park
Botafogo Beach, Rio de Janeiro
28 min walk • Botafogo is a beachfront neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a mostly upper middle class and small commerce community, and is located between the hills of Mundo Novo, Dona Marta and São João. The word Botafogo also refers to a Latin American ballroom dance move, named so because the area of Botafogo is where it originated.
0.5 miN
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Museu do Índio, Rio de Janeiro
14 min walk • O Museu do Índio is a cultural and scientific agency of the Fundação Nacional do Índio or FUNAI. It was created by Darcy Ribeiro, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1953.
1.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
South Zone, Rio de Janeiro
32 min walk • The South Zone is an area of the city of Rio de Janeiro situated between the Tijuca Massif, the Atlantic Ocean and Guanabara Bay.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cemitério de São João Batista?

Nearby attractions include Solar Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro (7 min walk), Museu do Índio, Rio de Janeiro (14 min walk), Bairro Peixoto, Rio de Janeiro (14 min walk), Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro (14 min walk).

How to get to Cemitério de São João Batista by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cemitério de São João Batista:

Bus

BRS 3: Sorocaba • Lines: 108 (11 min walk)
Cobal • Lines: Mns (17 min walk)

Metro

Futura estação Morro de São João (13 min walk)
Cardeal Arcoverde • Lines: 1 (14 min walk)

Train

Morro do Inglês (33 min walk)