Fonte da Saudade, Rio de Janeiro

#332 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

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Fonte da Saudade is a region in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, which is not officially recognized as a neighbourhood. It is located in the neighborhood of Lagoa. ()

Coordinates: 22°57'49"S, 43°12'8"W

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LagoaRio de Janeiro Brazil

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Fonte da Saudade – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Christ the Redeemer Statue, Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, Eva Klabin House Museum, Corcovado.

1 miNW
Iconic Christ statue atop a mountain
Christ the Redeemer Statue, Rio de Janeiro
25 min walk • Rising high above the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the Christ the Redeemer statue stands as an iconic symbol of peace and a beacon of Brazilian Christianity. Perched atop the 700-meter-high Corcovado Mountain in the Tijuca Forest National Park, this...
0.8 miSW
Natural lagoon hosting rowing and canoeing
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, Rio de Janeiro
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon is a picturesque waterbody that has become an iconic sport venue and a beloved recreational area for both locals and tourists. Surrounded by the verdant slopes of Corcovado and the bustling urban...
0.9 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Eva Klabin House Museum, Rio de Janeiro
23 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 miNW
Landmark mountain with panoramic views
Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro
25 min walk • Corcovado, a towering mountain in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is an iconic landmark that stands as a sentinel over the picturesque landscapes of this seaside metropolis. Known for its panoramic views of Rio and the famous Christ the Redeemer statue that...
0.6 miW
Park, Historical place
Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro
16 min walk • Nestled at the foot of the Corcovado Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Parque Lage is a tranquil oasis that offers a respite from the city's bustling streets. This public park, with its lush Atlantic rainforest and serene walking trails, is a favorite among locals...
1.1 miNE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Museu do Índio, Rio de Janeiro
28 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.
0.9 miE
Cemetery
Cemitério de São João Batista, Rio de Janeiro
24 min walk • 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.
0.8 miS
Neighbourhood
South Zone, Rio de Janeiro
20 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.
1.3 miNE
Beach
Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro
34 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.
1.1 miNE
22°57'22"S • 43°11'10"W
Solar Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro
30 min walk • Museum, Theater, Concerts and shows
1.6 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estádio da Gávea, Rio de Janeiro
40 min walk • The Estádio da Gávea, also known as Estádio José Bastos Padilha is a football stadium, inaugurated on September 4, 1938, in the Lagoa neighborhood, of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It has a maximum capacity of 4,000 spectators, and is the home ground of Flamengo, its owner. Flamengo rarely plays at Estádio da Gávea.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fonte da Saudade?

Nearby attractions include Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro (16 min walk), South Zone, Rio de Janeiro (20 min walk), Bairro Peixoto, Rio de Janeiro (20 min walk), Eva Klabin House Museum, Rio de Janeiro (23 min walk).

How to get to Fonte da Saudade by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fonte da Saudade:

Bus

Humaitá • Lines: Mns (8 min walk)
Maria Angélica • Lines: Mns (10 min walk)

Metro

Cantagalo • Lines: 1 (25 min walk)
Siqueira Campos • Lines: 1 (25 min walk)

Train

Christ the Redeemer (25 min walk)
Morro do Inglês (31 min walk)