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Alto da Boa Vista Destination Guide

Touring Alto da Boa Vista in Brazil

Alto da Boa Vista in the region of Rio de Janeiro is a city located in Brazil - some 582 mi or ( 936 km ) South-East of Brasília , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Alto da Boa Vista

Time in Alto da Boa Vista is now 07:36 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Sao Paulo " with a UTC offset of -2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vitória, Vila Militar, Vigario Geral, Vila Valqueire, and São Paulo. Being here already, consider visiting Vitória . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Alto da Boa Vista ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Joanilson Rodrigues_Vozes Incríveis

7:39 min by Joanilson Rodrigues
Views: 144015 Rating: 4.90

Uma performance incrível. Contrate-o para seu evento!!! Uma homenagem a Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan e outros.It's Amazing!! a tribute to great singers.Contact him by E-mail: joanilsonmkt@yahoo.com.br / P ..

PLANTS OF WISDOM - Santo Daime in Rio - Céu do Mar - part I

9:59 min by personalfilme
Views: 9676 Rating: 4.79

Spiritual work with plants os wisdom happens in the city of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, September 29, 2006. Please, visit www.ceudomar.org video by www.personalfilme.com ..


reforma do Cristo Redentor - reform of the statue of Christ Redentor in Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

1:26 min by uililopes
Views: 9531 Rating: 5.00

* REFORM of the statue of Christ in Rio de Janeiro * REFORMA da estátua do Cristo Redentor - Rio de Janeiro - Brasil ============= Christ the Redeemer (Portuguese: O Cristo Redentor, formerly Portugue ..

O moderno Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro - Modern City) - Rio de Janeiro View

7:31 min by Rafael Oliveira
Views: 6749 Rating: 5.00

A scryscraper of Rio de Janeiro, a Latin America Modern City, the beautifull buildings and towers... A amazing city... A future city Um belo vídeo sobre o Rio de Janeiro, uma moderna cidade da América ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 3 km away
Tags: Forests of Brazil, Parks in Rio de Janeiro (city), Protected areas established in 1961, Protected areas of Rio de Janeiro (state)

Pedra da Gávea

Pedra da Gávea (literally Rock of the Topsail), is a monolith rising 842 meters above sea level at the highest point, located in Floresta da Tijuca in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. It is the world's largest monolith on a coastline. The rock is composed of gneiss and granite, and due to its position, size and coastal location, as well as the lack of purchase for vegetation, has been heavily eroded by the elements.

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Located at -23.00 -43.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Archaeological forgeries, Geography of Rio de Janeiro (city), Landforms of Brazil, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact, Pseudoarchaeology

American School of Rio de Janeiro

The Escola Americana do Rio de Janeiro (American School of Rio de Janeiro) is an English-medium international school located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the hills surrounding the city. It is private, independent, coeducational day school which offers an educational program from nursery through grade 12 for students of all nationalities. The school was founded in 1937. In 2005-6, enrollment was 776 students and there were 103 full-time and three part-time faculty members.

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Located at -22.98 -43.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: American international schools, Schools in Brazil

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 4 km away
Tags: Education in Rio de Janeiro (city), Higher education in Brazil, Mathematical institutes, Mathematics education, Research institutes in Brazil

Rocinha

Rocinha (little farm) is the largest favela in Brazil, and is located in Rio's South Zone between the districts of São Conrado and Gávea. Rocinha is built on a steep hillside overlooking Rio de Janeiro, and is located about one kilometre from a nearby beach. Most of the favela is on a very steep hill, with many trees surrounding it. 69,356 (census 2010) people live in Rocinha, making it the most populous favela in Brazil.

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Located at -22.99 -43.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Favelas, Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city), Shanty towns, Slums in South America