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Gavea Destination Guide

Delve into Gavea in Brazil

Gavea in the region of Rio de Janeiro is located in Brazil - some 584 mi or ( 939 km ) South-East of Brasília , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gavea

Local time in Gavea is now 09:10 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Sao Paulo " with a UTC offset of -2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vitória, Vila Valqueire, São Paulo, São José dos Campos, and Santos. While being here, you might want to check out Vitória . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gavea ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Cidade dos Homens City of Men - Bonde Do Madrugadao ( German)

1:54 min by Malavitoso81
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Cidade dos Homens City of men-bonde do madrugadao German ..

RUNNING FROM BEES?!

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Mariah Carey - Obsessed LIVE in Oi Fashion Rocks 2009 ( HQ

3:38 min by Edu Masen
Views: 17508 Rating: 4.91

Mariah Carey was the star attraction of Oi Fashion Rocks 2009, held on 24 October in Rio de Janeiro. ..

Botanical Gardens of Rio de Janeiro by www.ipanema.com

3:44 min by wwwipanemacom
Views: 14901 Rating: 5.00

One of the oldest and prettiest botanical gardens in the world is right in the heart of Rio de Janeiro's South Side. Visit the collection of exotic plants, flowers and trees listening to Joyce's versi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada

The Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada (English: National Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics), mostly referred to as IMPA, is widely considered to be the foremost research and educational institution of Brazil in the area of mathematics. It is located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, and was formerly known simply as Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada, hence its official abbreviation.

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Located at -22.97 -43.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Education in Rio de Janeiro (city), Higher education in Brazil, Mathematical institutes, Mathematics education, Research institutes in Brazil

Hipódromo da Gávea

Hipódromo da Gávea is located in Gávea neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is used for horse racing. It has a capacity of 80,000. It was built in 1926. It has 3,000 seats.

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Located at -22.97 -43.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Horse racing venues in Brazil, Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Estádio da Gávea

The Estádio da Gávea ("Gávea Stadium", in English), 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 8,000 people, and is the home ground of Flamengo, its owner. Flamengo rarely play at Estádio da Gávea. The club's most used stadium is Maracanã Stadium. The stadium is named after José Bastos Padilha, Flamengo's president at the time of the stadium construction.

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Located at -22.98 -43.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, Football venues in Brazil, Football venues in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Leblon

Leblon is the most affluent neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Neighboring Ipanema is regarded as the second most affluent area in Rio de Janeiro. It is also the name of the local beach. The neighbourhood is located in the southern zone of the city, between Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos and the Jardim de Alá channel, bordering the Gávea, Ipanema, Lagoa and Vidigal neighbourhoods.  

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Located at -22.98 -43.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Beaches of Brazil, Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Tijuca Forest

The Tijuca Forest is a mountainous hand-planted rainforest in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the world's largest urban forest, covering some 32 km² (12.4 mi²). The forest shares its name with bairros or neighborhoods of Tijuca and Barra da Tijuca that contain its the entrances. Tijuca came from an obscure term from Tupi language which means marsh, and is a reference to the Tijuca lagoon in the contemporary Barra da Tijuca.

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Located at -22.96 -43.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Forests of Brazil, Parks in Rio de Janeiro (city), Protected areas established in 1961, Protected areas of Rio de Janeiro (state)