Alvorada

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Alvorada is a city in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, adjacent to the city of Porto Alegre. The city is also known as "The Capital of Solidarity." Alvorada is primarily a bedroom community with most workers commuting to adjacent cities such as Porto Alegre to work. Alvorada is built around its main road: Avenida Presidente Vargas. The name means "the awakening" or "the sunrise". ()

Alternative names: Population: 211.4 thous. (2020)Area: 27.34 mi²Coordinates: 30°0'6"S, 51°4'35"W

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Rio Grande do SulBrazil

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

Nearby attractions include: Autódromo Internacional de Tarumã, Shopping Iguatemi, Institute of Geosciences of the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre Brazil Temple.

4.7 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Racetrack
Autódromo Internacional de Tarumã
121 min walk • The Autódromo Internacional de Tarumã is a beacon for motorsport enthusiasts in Brazil, renowned for its challenging and fast-paced circuit. Located in the city of Viamão, near Porto Alegre in the Rio Grande do Sul state, this sport venue has been a pivotal part of...
5.4 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Shopping Iguatemi, Porto Alegre
138 min walk • Shopping Iguatemi Porto Alegre is a shopping center located in the city of Porto Alegre.
5.6 miSW
Museum, Natural history museum
Institute of Geosciences of the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre
144 min walk • The Institute of Geosciences is a unit of instruction of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. It includes the undergraduate courses of Geography, Geomatics Engineering, Geology. It has a department of study of vertebrate paleontology which has made great contributions to the geopark of Paleorrota.
5.3 miSW
Temple
Porto Alegre Brazil Temple, Porto Alegre
137 min walk • The Porto Alegre Brazil Temple is the 102nd operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Porto Alegre Temple overlooks the city from the east toward a large river and port for which the city is named.
5.1 miW
Park
Parque Germânia, Porto Alegre
131 min walk • Parque Germânia, also called by its former name, Parque Alemanha, is a park located in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, situated in the Jardim Europa neighborhood.
6.1 miSW
Neighbourhood
Agronomia, Porto Alegre
156 min walk • Agronomia is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was created by Law 4166 from September 21, 1976, but had its limits modified in 1990 and 1997.
6.3 miNE
29°56'39"S • 50°59'40"W
Teatro do SESC, Gravataí
161 min walk • Library, Concerts and shows, Theater
3.3 miW
30°0'15"S • 51°7'54"W
Praça Miguel Gustavo, Porto Alegre
85 min walk • Park
5.7 miW
30°1'28"S • 51°10'2"W
Porto Alegre Country Club, Porto Alegre
145 min walk • Golf
4.6 miS
Neighbourhood
Passo do Sabão, Porto Alegre
117 min walk • Passo do Sabão is a Brazilian district within the municipality of Viamão, in Rio Grande do Sul. It belongs to the group of three districts predominantly urban, with Viamão and Viamópolis. Passo do Sabão is also a district with a large population, with about 41% of the inhabitants of the municipality.