Imperial de São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro

#82 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

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

Alternative names: Coordinates: 22°53'58"S, 43°13'19"W

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Imperial de São Cristóvão – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

1 miSW
Soccer ground hosting Olympic ceremonies
Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
27 min walk • The Maracanã Stadium, an iconic sports venue nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, stands as a testament to the country's passionate love affair with football. Officially known as Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, the stadium was inaugurated in 1950 to host...
0.5 miSW
Palace
Paço de São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro
13 min walk • The Paço de São Cristóvão, a regal palace nestled in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the nation. This majestic structure, once a residence for the Brazilian imperial family, is situated...
0.5 miSW
Public park with historic buildings
Quinta da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro
13 min walk • Quinta da Boa Vista, a verdant oasis amidst the bustling city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, stands as a testament to the nation's rich history and natural beauty. This sprawling park, once the gardens of the São Cristóvão Palace, now opens its gates to the public...
0.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro
19 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.
1.2 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Maracanãzinho is a revered sport venue that stands adjacent to its more famous sibling, the Maracanã Stadium. Officially named Ginásio Gilberto Cardoso, Maracanãzinho, which translates to "Little Maracanã," has been a focal...
1.1 miN
Cemetery
Caju Cemetery, Rio de Janeiro
29 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.
0.4 miNW
Observatories and planetariums
National Observatory, Rio de Janeiro
10 min walk • The National Observatory is an institution localized in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded by Pedro I on October 15, 1827, it is one of the oldest scientific institutions in the country. Its initial purpose was to guide the geographic studies of Brazil and teaching navigation.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro
33 min walk • 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.
1.3 miSW
Universities and schools
UERJ, Rio de Janeiro
33 min walk • Rio de Janeiro State University is a public research university in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is one of the largest and most prestigious universities in the country. The university's law and medical schools are among the best in the nation.
0.6 miSW
Aquarium, Garden, Park
Jardim Zoológico, Rio de Janeiro
17 min walk • The Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden is a zoo located in the district of São Cristóvão, in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
~1420 ftN
22°53'44"S • 43°13'24"W
Museum of Astronomy and Related Sciences, Rio de Janeiro
7 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Imperial de São Cristóvão?

Nearby attractions include Museum of Astronomy and Related Sciences, Rio de Janeiro (7 min walk), National Observatory, Rio de Janeiro (10 min walk), Paço de São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro (13 min walk), Quinta da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro (13 min walk).

How to get to Imperial de São Cristóvão by public transport?

The nearest stations to Imperial de São Cristóvão:

Train

São Cristóvão (19 min walk)
Rodoviária (24 min walk)

Metro

São Cristóvão • Lines: 2 (19 min walk)
Maracanã • Lines: 2 (27 min walk)

Bus

Rodoviária Novo Rio (22 min walk)
B2 • Lines: 108 (23 min walk)

Tram

Rodoviária • Lines: 1, 2 (24 min walk)
Equador • Lines: 1, 2 (28 min walk)

Light rail

Rodoviária • Lines: 1, 2 (24 min walk)
Equador • Lines: 1, 2 (28 min walk)