Port of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Name: Port of Rio de Janeiro
Address: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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The Port of Rio de Janeiro is a seaport in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil located in a cove on the west shore of Guanabara Bay. It is the third-busiest port in Brazil, and it is managed by Companhia Docas do Rio de Janeiro. ()

Local name: Porto do Rio de Janeiro Coordinates: 22°52'36"S, 43°12'26"W

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Portuária (Caju)Rio de Janeiro Brazil

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Port of Rio de Janeiro – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estádio São Januário, Cidade do Samba, Valongo Wharf, Imperial de São Cristóvão.

1.7 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro
43 min walk • Estádio São Januário, a historic fortress of Brazilian football, stands proudly in the bustling city of Rio de Janeiro. This iconic sports venue serves as the home ground for Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama, one of Brazil's traditional football powerhouses.
1.5 miSE
Science museum, Concerts and shows, Museum
Cidade do Samba, Rio de Janeiro
38 min walk • Cidade do Samba, formally known as Cidade do Samba Joãozinho Trinta, is a complex of buildings in the neighborhood of Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is used for Samba schools to prepare for carnival. About fourteen of the major samba schools have a warehouse in the complex.
1.9 miSE
, Archaeological site, Historical place
Valongo Wharf, Rio de Janeiro
48 min walk • The Valongo Wharf is an old dock located in the port area of Rio de Janeiro, between the current Coelho e Castro and Sacadura Cabral streets. Built in 1811, it was the site of landing and trading of enslaved Africans until 1831, with the blockade of Africa banning the Atlantic slave trade to Brazil.
1.8 miSW
Neighbourhood
Imperial de São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro
47 min walk • São Cristóvão is a traditional neighborhood in north of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
1.6 miSE
Cemetery
Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro
41 min walk • The Cemitério dos Ingleses, Gamboa is a cemetery in Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. It is also known as the English Cemetery or the British Cemetery Gamboa.
1.7 miNW
Bridge
Ponte do Saber, Rio de Janeiro
45 min walk • Ponte do Saber is a cable-stayed bridge in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Designed by architect Alexandre Chan and completed in 2012, the bridge connects the Ilha do Fundão campus of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro to the southbound Red Line expressway that leads to downtown Rio de Janeiro.
1.4 miSE
Ferris wheel
Rio Star, Rio de Janeiro
36 min walk • The Rio Star is a cantilevered observation wheel in the Santo Cristo neighborhood, located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is Latin America's tallest cantilevered observation wheel.
1.8 miSE
Aerial tramway
Teleférico da Providência, Rio de Janeiro
46 min walk • Teleférico da Providência is a gondola lift service operating in the Central region of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The cable car runs between Central do Brasil and Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro, servicing the unofficial neighborhood of Providência.
2 miSE
Observatories and planetariums
Valongo Observatory, Rio de Janeiro
51 min walk • The Valongo Observatory is the astronomical observatory of the UFRJ. It is located on the top of the Conceição Hill, an old settlement in the downtown of Rio de Janeiro dating from the first centuries of the colonization of the city.
1.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Saúde, Rio de Janeiro
46 min walk • Saúde is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its population in 2000 was 2186. Located on the coast, just north of the historical centre in downtown Rio, west of Praça Maua and east of Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro.
1 miSW
Cemetery
Caju Cemetery, Rio de Janeiro
27 min walk • The São Francisco Xavier Cemetery is the largest of the many necropolises that make up the group popularly known as the Caju Cemetery, located in the Caju neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro's North Zone.