Metro Station São Francisco Xavier, Rio de Janeiro

Name: Metro Station São Francisco Xavier
Address: R. São Francisco Xavier, 75, Rio de Janeiro, 20550-012, Brazil
Telephone: +55 21 2234-2094

#161 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

Park, Relax in park, Church

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Metro Station São Francisco Xavier (address: R. São Francisco Xavier, 75) is a place located in Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro state) and belongs to the category of park, relax in park, church.

It is situated at an altitude of 59 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 22°55'14"S latitude and 43°13'25"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Metro Station São Francisco Xavier is a short distance from the following public transport stations: São Francisco Xavier (metro, 1 min walk), São Cristóvão (train, 20 min walk), Praça da Bandeira (bus, 26 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Maracanãzinho (sport venue, 15 min walk), Cefet/RJ (universities and schools, 16 min walk), Júlio Delamare Aquatics Centre (sport venue, 16 min walk).

Elevation: 59 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 22°55'14"S, 43°13'25"W

Address

R. São Francisco Xavier, 75TijucaRio de Janeiro 20550-012 Brazil

Contact

+55 21 2234-2094

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Metro Station São Francisco Xavier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maracanã Stadium, Paço de São Cristóvão, Quinta da Boa Vista, Maracanãzinho.

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Neighbourhood
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Universities and schools
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Universities and schools
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0.6 miW
Neighbourhood
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Neighbourhood
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Metro Station São Francisco Xavier?

Nearby attractions include Cefet/RJ, Rio de Janeiro (16 min walk), Andaraí, Rio de Janeiro (17 min walk), Aldeia Campista, Rio de Janeiro (18 min walk), Morro da Mineira, Rio de Janeiro (22 min walk).

How to get to Metro Station São Francisco Xavier by public transport?

The nearest stations to Metro Station São Francisco Xavier:

Metro

São Francisco Xavier • Lines: 1 (1 min walk)
Afonso Pena • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)

Train

São Cristóvão (20 min walk)
Maracanã (26 min walk)

Bus

Praça da Bandeira (26 min walk)