Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro

Name: Flamengo
Address: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

#129 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

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Flamengo is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 22°56'2"S, 43°10'29"W

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Botafogo (Flamengo)Rio de Janeiro Brazil

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Flamengo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sugarloaf Mountain, Marina da Glória, Palácio Laranjeiras, Aterro do Flamengo.

1.6 miSE
Peak with a cableway and panoramic views
Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro
41 min walk • Sugarloaf Mountain, known as Pão de Açúcar in Portuguese, is an iconic peak situated at the mouth of Guanabara Bay, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This natural monument, a sheer rock rising 396 meters above the harbor, is one of Rio's most famous landmarks...
1 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Marina da Glória, Rio de Janeiro
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Marina da Glória stands as a premier sport venue, seamlessly blending the thrill of aquatic sports with the pulsating vibe of one of Brazil's most iconic cities. This bustling marina, situated in the picturesque Guanabara Bay...
0.6 miW
Palace
Palácio Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro
15 min walk • The Palácio Laranjeiras is an emblematic building nestled in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This historic mansion serves as the official residence of the Governor of the State of Rio de Janeiro. Constructed in the early 20th century, specifically between...
0.6 miN
Park
Aterro do Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro
15 min walk • Aterro do Flamengo, also known as Parque Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes, is a verdant oasis in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This sprawling urban park, which covers approximately 1.2 million square meters, is a haven for both locals and tourists looking to escape the...
1.4 miSE
Park, Mountain, View point
Morro da Urca, Rio de Janeiro
35 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Morro da Urca is a verdant park and a natural monument that offers both locals and tourists a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. This smaller peak, situated at an elevation of 220 meters, is part...
0.5 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, Shopping
Carmen Miranda Museum, Rio de Janeiro
14 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...
1.2 miN
Commemorative 1960 WWII monument
Três soldados, Rio de Janeiro
31 min walk • In the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, stands the solemn and powerful memorial known as Três Soldados, or Three Soldiers. This poignant site serves as a tribute to the valor and sacrifices of Brazilian military personnel throughout the nation's history.
0.7 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro
17 min walk • Estádio das Laranjeiras, a historic sports venue nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, stands not only as a testament to the country's rich football legacy but also as a cherished cultural landmark. This stadium, which served as the cradle of Brazilian...
1 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Botafogo Praia Shopping, Rio de Janeiro
27 min walk • Botafogo Praia Shopping is a shopping center located in front of Botafogo Beach, Rio de Janeiro, opened in 1999.
0.9 miSW
Beach, Outdoor activities, Park
Botafogo Beach, Rio de Janeiro
23 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.
1.3 miSE
Military base, Forts and castles
Fortaleza de São João, Rio de Janeiro
34 min walk • The Fortaleza de São João da Barra do Rio de Janeiro, popularly known as the Fortaleza de São João or Forte São João, is a 16th-century star fort in the present-day Urca neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, erected by Estácio de Sá to protect Guanabara Bay from French invasion.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Flamengo?

Nearby attractions include Largo do Machado, Rio de Janeiro (9 min walk), Praia do Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro (12 min walk), Palácio do Catete, Rio de Janeiro (13 min walk), Carmen Miranda Museum, Rio de Janeiro (14 min walk).

How to get to Flamengo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Flamengo:

Metro

Largo do Machado • Lines: 1, 2 (8 min walk)
Flamengo • Lines: 1, 2 (9 min walk)

Tram

Largo do Curvelo • Lines: Bonde de Santa Teresa (31 min walk)
Stop (33 min walk)

Bus

Botafogo • Lines: Mns (32 min walk)

Aerialway

Pão de Açucar • Lines: Teleférico do Pão de Açúcar (40 min walk)