Alto Da Boa Vista Botafogo
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Alto da Boa Vista Vista Chinesa Oriental style at 380 m height of the city Access: Just by car Timetable : Daily, from 8 am to 5 pm Address: Parque Nacional da Tijuca – Estrada da Vista Chinesa – Alto da Boa Vista Floresta da Tijuca/ Parque Nacional da Tijuca The forest was replanted and preserved and gradually it was established here a real urban park with places, trails and waterfalls Address: Praça Afonso Viseu Phones: +55 21 2492-2253 / 2492-5407 / 2492-5407 Restaurant at Parque Nacional da Tijuca - Os Esquilos Timetable: Tuesday to Sunday from midday to 6 pm Address: Estrada Barão D´Escragnolle, s/n Phone: +55 21 2492-2197 Site: http://www.osesquilos.com.br Botafogo Museu Casa de Rui Barbosa Rui Barbosa was jurist, journalist, politician and diplomat. He participated actively in decisive moments in history of Brazil. The park, about 9,000 m², is one of the few Green áreas open to the public in the district of Botafogo. Timetable: Sundays – free entrance from 2 pm to 6 pm Tuesday to Friday from 10 am to 5:30 pm Saturday – from 2 pm to 6 pm Address: Rua São Clemente, 134 – Botafogo Phones: +55 21 3289-4663 / 3289-4664 E-mail: [email protected] www Site: http://www.casaruibarbosa.gov.br Restaurants: - Aurora Address: Rua Capitão Salomão, 43 Phones: +55 21 2539-4756 / 2527-8888 - Botequim Address: Rua Visconde de Caravelas, 184 Phones: +55 21 2286-3391/ 2537-7650 Site: http://www.botequimrestaurante.com.br Botafogo Praia Shopping Timetable: - Shops: Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 10 pm Sunday from 3 pm to 9 pm - Restaurants: Monday to Sunday from 10 am to 10 pm Address: Praia de Botafogo, 400 Phones: +55 21 3171-9872 / 3171-9873 Arpoador Pedra do Arpoador Address: Av. Vieira Souto (a beautiful sunset) Parque Garota de Ipanema Address: in front of Arpoador beach Praia do Diabo (Beach Devil) Address: left hand side of Pedra do Arpoador Restaurants: - Kiosks along the beach Centro The best option is to take the metro toward Cinelândia station and visit down town on foot. Cinelândia Theatro Municipal Address: Praça Floriano, s/nº - Centro Phones: +55 21 2332-9195 / 2332-9005 Site: http://www.theatromunicipal.rj.gov.br (guided tours - telephone information: (21) 2332-9191) Biblioteca Nacional Address: Av Rio Branco, 219 Phone: +55 21 3095-3879 Fax: +55 21 3095 3811 Site: http://www.bn.br/portal/ Museu Nacional de Belas Artes Timetable: Ter-Sex, 10-18h Sáb-Dom, 12-17h free admission on Sundays Address: Av. Rio Branco, 199 – Centro Phones: +55 21 2240-0068 / 2262-6067 Site: http://www.mnba.gov.br E-mail: [email protected] Centro Cultural da Justiça Federal Timetable: Thuesday – Sunday from midday to 7 pm Address: Av. Rio Branco, 241 Phone: +55 21 3261-2550 Site: http://www.ccjf.trf2.gov.br/default.htm Candelária Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Candelária The dome, all in stone lioz Lisbon, is the main visual mark of the church, built in neoclassical style between 1865 and 1877. The inner lining, instead of carving wood - the Portuguese way, it's all marble. There are fascinating brightly colored stained glass. The two chapels are dedicated to the Blessed Sacrament and to the Lady of the Sorrows. The roof of the nave has six large panels painted by the painter João Zeferino da Costa, narrating the origins of the church. Timetable: Monday to Friday - from 7:30 am to 4 pm Saturday - from 8 am to midday Sunday - from 9 am to 1 pm Address: Praça Pio X Phone: +55 21 2233-2324 Mosteiro de São Bento Timetable: Daily, from 7 am to 6 pm Address: Rua Dom Gerardo, 68 Phone: +55 21 2206-8100 Fax: +55 21 2263-5679 Site: http://www.osb.org.br Praça XV Paço Imperial Built in 1743, was used primarily as the home of Viceroys of Brazil. The arrival of Court of D. João VI in Rio de Janeiro, the palace became the seat of government of the kingdom and empire. After the Proclamation of the Republic, it became the headquarters of the Posts and Telegraphs. In 1938 it was declared by the National Historical and Artistic Heritage and is now a mark in the cultural history of the city. Timetable: Tuesday to Sunday - from midday to 6 pm Address: Praça Quinze de Novembro, 48 Phones. +55 21 2533-4407 / 2533-7762 Site: http://www.pacoimperial.com.br E-mail: [email protected] Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil Erected in 1880, the building has been established CCBB Bank of Brazil and the Commercial Association of Rio de Janeiro. From 1989 he gained the status of cultural center in addition to highlighting the beautiful architecture.) Timetable: Tuesday to Sunday - from 10 am to 21 pm Address: Rua Primeiro de Março, 66 Phone: +55 21 3808-2020 Site: htpp://www.ccbb.com.br Casa França Brasil Timetable: Tuesday to Sunday- from 10 am to 8 pm Address: Rua Visconde de Itaboraí, 78 Phones: +55 21 2299-2135 Site: http://www.cultura.rj.gov.br/espaco/casa-franca-brasil Espaço Cultural dos Correios Timetable: Tuesday to Sunday - from 11 am to 8 pm Address: Rua Visconde de Itaboraí, 20 Phone: +55 21 2503-8770 Site: www.centrodacidade.com.br/cultura/Textos/correi-cer.htm Restaurants - Confeitaria Colombo Part of the cultural and artistic heritage of the city. Saloons in art nouveau style, with huge crystal mirrors in Antwerp and French stained glass windows. Timetable: Monday to Friday 9h-20h | Sáb e feriados, 9h-17h Address: Rua Gonçalves Dias, 32/36 Phone: +55 21 2505-1500 C.C.: All - Bar Luiz Founded in 1927, German specialties, also known as the Best beer in town. Address: Rua da Carioca, 39 – Centro Phone. +55 21 2262-6900 C.C.: All Copacabana Beach Forte de Copacabana Opened in 1914, was built with the aim of strengthening the defense of Guanabara Bay. Preserve the original features, with walls 12 feet thick facing the sea, and weapons made by Krupp. Timetable: Tuesday - Sunday, from 10 am to 5 pm Address: Praça Coronel Eugenio Franco, 1 - Posto 6 Phones: +55 21 2521-1032 / 2287-3781 / 2522-4460 Site: http://www.fortecopacabana.ensino.eb.br Museu Histórico do Exército (within the Fort Copacabana) Timetable: Tuesday - Sunday, from 10 am to 6 pm Phone: +55 21 2521-1032 E-mail: [email protected] - Confeitaria Colombo (within the Fort Copacabana – filial of Rua Gonçalves Dias in downtown) Restaurants: “You can find many other restaurants in the area” - Kiosks along the beach and several restaurants on the other side - Siri Mole and Cia (Bahian dishes on the menu as acarajé, moquecas, soft crab, shrimp, lobster or fish.) Address: Rua Francisco Otaviano, 50 Phones. +55 21 2267-0894 / 2523-4240 C.C. All. Cosme Velho Corcovado Timetable: Monday – Sunday, from 8:30 am to 7 pm - leaving every half hour Address: Parque Nacional da Tijuca (710 meters) Estrada de Ferro Corcovado - Rua Cosme Velho, 513 Phone. +55 21 2558-1329 Site: htpp://www.corcovado.com.br Largo do Boticário Address: Rua Cosme Velho s/n Restaurants: - Mamma Rosa Address: Rua das Laranjeiras, 506 Phones: + 55 21 2556-6502 / 2285-3649 - Sushi Laranjeiras Address: Rua das Laranjeiras, 336 Lj. E Tel.: (21) 2285-2791 / 2225-7642 site: htpp://www.sushilaranjeiras.com.br - Varandas Gourmet Address: Rua das Laranjeiras, 430 lj A, B, C, D Phone: +55 21 2558-3131 Ipanema Beach Ipanema Street Market – Hippie fair Timetable: Just on Sundays from 8 am to 8 pm Address: Praça General Osório Site : http://www.feirahippieipanema.net Restaurants Kiosks along the beach - Bofetada Place to relax. Usually filled with locals and tourists who leave the beach in late afternoon. Address: Rua Farme de Amoedo, 87 Phones: +55 21 2227-1676 / 2227-1676 / 2227-1675 - Garota de Ipanema Continue to bring together residents and tourists of the world that one day they heard the story of a beautiful young girl sung by poets: Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes. Address:Rua Vinícius de Moraes, 49 - Ipanema Phones: +55 21 2522-0340 / 2523-3787 C.C. All - Casa da Feijoada Address: Rua Prudente de Moraes, 10 Phone: +55 21 2523-4994 - Esplanada Grill Address: Rua Barão da Torre, 600 Phone: +55 21 2512-2970 - Sucomania (juice place) Address: Visconde de Pirajá, 175-A Phone: +55 21 2521-2938 Flamengo Parque do Flamengo (1.200.000m² of area by the sea) Museu da República The Catete Palace, seat of the Presidency in the period 1897 to 1960 and stage the performance of eighteen presidents witnessed some important events in national political life, as the statement of Brazil's participation in the 1st and 2nd World Wars and suicide of President Getulio Vargas in 1954 Timetable : Tuesday - Friday, from 10 to 17h Saturday and Sunday, from 14 to 18h Free entrance on Wenesday Address: Rua do Catete, 153 Phones: +55 21 3235-2650 Fax: +55 21 2557-5477 E-mail: [email protected] Site: http://www.museudarepublica.org.br MAN – Museu de Arte Moderna Timetable: Tuesday - Friday, from midday to 6 pm Saturday and Sunday, from midday to 7 pm Address: Av. Infante Dom Henrique, 85 - Parque Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes Phones : +55 21 2240-4944 / 2240-4899 E-mail: [email protected] Site: http://www.mamrio.org.br Monumento Nacional aos Mortos na II Guerra Mundial Populary know as Monumento aos Pracinhas Address: Aterro do Flamengo Restaurants - Belmonte Address: Praia do Flamengo, 300 Phone: +55 21 2552-3349 C.C. Nenhum - Lamas Completed in April 2009, it has 135 years of existence. Ruy Barbosa, Machado de Assis, Olavo Bilac, Monteiro Lobato and João do Rio used to attend the Rio House, also the political Oswaldo Aranha, Getulio Vargas and Epitácio Pessoa.