Rio de Janeiro: Neighbourhood

Places and attractions in the Neighbourhood category

Cinelândia

Cinelândia is the popular name of a major public square in the centre of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its official name is Praça Floriano Peixoto, in honour of the second president of Brazil, Floriano Peixoto.

Imperial de São Cristóvão

São Cristóvão is a traditional neighborhood in north of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Zona Central

Zona Central is the historical, administrative, and financial centre of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It has been undergoing a major revitalisation since it was rediscovered by locals in the 1990s.

South Zone

The South Zone is an area of the city of Rio de Janeiro situated between the Tijuca Massif, the Atlantic Ocean and Guanabara Bay.

Alto da Boa Vista

Alto da Boa Vista is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Cidade Nova

Cidade Nova is a middle-to-lower-class neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located between the Centro and the North Zone. The Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí is situated within this neighborhood.

Saúde

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.

Santo Cristo

Santo Cristo is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighbourhood is named after the Catholic church Santo Cristo dos Milagres situated in the port area.

São Francisco Xavier

São Francisco Xavier is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Riachuelo

Riachuelo is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Sampaio

Sampaio is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Del Castilho

Del Castilho is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Many of the streets are named after impressionist artists, such as Van Gogh and Renoir.

Cosme Velho

Cosme Velho is a neighborhood in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, adjacent to Laranjeiras. Its main street is Rua Cosme Velho, an extension of Rua das Laranjeiras. Cosme Velho is frequently visited by tourists. The Estação de Ferro do Corcovado is located here.

Centro

Centro is a neighborhood in the Central Region of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It represents the financial heart of the city, and the crux of the Central Region.

Caju

Caju is a working-class district of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Prior to the current region Caju belonged to the historic district of São Cristóvão.

Manguinhos

Manguinhos is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Gávea

Gávea is an affluent residential neighborhood located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It borders São Conrado, Leblon, Lagoa and Jardim Botânico neighborhoods and is famous for its high concentration of artists and intellectuals.

Benfica

Benfica is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located near São Cristóvão and Engenho de Dentro, within the Centro Administrative Region.

Engenho de Dentro

Engenho de Dentro is a middle-class and lower-middle-class neighbourhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It borders the neighbourhoods of Abolição, Água Santa, Cachambi, Encantado, Inhaúma, Lins de Vasconcelos, Méier, Pilares and Todos os Santos.

Méier

Méier is a middle class and upper middle class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighborhood is the historic center of the "Área dos Engenhos", or "Mill Area", which today is known as Grande Méier and has been a sub-prefecture since 2013.

Bonsucesso

Bonsucesso is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of about 18,000.

Complexo do Alemão

Complexo do Alemão is a group of favelas in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Itanhangá

Itanhangá is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Madureira

Madureira is a lower middle-class neighborhood in the North Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The suburb is the hub to several bus lines that reach several parts of the city of Rio de Janeiro.

Cidade de Deus

The Cidade de Deus is a West Zone neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is also known as CDD among its inhabitants.

Paquetá

Paquetá is a neighborhood, located in Paquetá Island, in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Freguesia

Freguesia is a neighborhood in the West Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2000, its estimated population was 54,010 inhabitants. It is considered a middle-class area with many high class villas.

Cascadura

Cascadura is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Quintino Bocaiuva

Quintino Bocaiuva is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The locality is famous for being the former home of football player Zico, who was nicknamed "Little Rooster from Quintino".

Olaria

Olaria is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Vila Isabel

Vila Isabel is a middle-class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for its music-themed Boulevard 28 de Setembro, which celebrates the neighborhood's long musical heritage.

Marechal Hermes

Marechal Hermes is a planned working-class neighborhood located in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, founded on May 1, 1913. Surrounding neighborhoods include Bento Ribeiro, Campo dos Afonsos, Deodoro and Guadalupe.

Jardim Guanabara

Jardim Guanabara is a neighborhood located in Ilha do Governador, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A point of interest is a beach named Praia da Bica, with a view of the city.

Andaraí

Andaraí is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Pechincha

Pechincha is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Inhaúma

Inhaúma is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Penha Circular

Penha Circular is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil It has been known for being a part of a bigger neighborhood called Penha but after it got too big, it was decided they should've been divided into more groups of neighborhoods like Penha, Bras de Pina, Vila da Penha and Penha Circular.

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