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Explore Av Rio Branco in Brazil

Av Rio Branco in the region of Rio de Janeiro is a town in Brazil - some 581 mi or ( 936 km ) South-East of Brasília , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Av Rio Branco is now 10:52 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Sao Paulo " with a UTC offset of -2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vitória, São Paulo, São José dos Campos, Sao Goncalo, and Santos. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vitória . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Av Rio Branco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Rio Belle Epóque

4:21 min by Leandro Monteiro
Views: 27635 Rating: 4.53

Vídeo musical sobre o Rio Antigo (Belle Epóque) narrado produzido para Universidade Estácio de Sá ..

Razzas World Trip - Samba Drummers, Rio Carnaval 2008

2:49 min by RazzaMF
Views: 17878 Rating: 4.81

We arrived at out third Bloco of the day to see these Samba Drummers warming up. ..


Rio Hostel, Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

1:40 min by riohostel
Views: 6212 Rating: 4.33

Welcome to Rio Hostel Lonely Planet's Author's Choice in 2005 and 2006! Rio Hostel Santa Teresa is more than just a guesthouse; it is a nest of authentic Brazilian coziness dressed in a hippie chic st ..

Razzas World Trip - Monobloco, Fundição Progresso, Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, Carnaval 2008

6:51 min by RazzaMF
Views: 4528 Rating: 0.00

Monobloco concert in the Fundição Progresso, RJ, Friday 8th February. Their last practice before they closed Carnaval 2008 the following Sunday. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th largest in the Americas, and 26th in the world.

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Located at -22.91 -43.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Former national capitals, Host cities of the Summer Olympic Games, Municipalities of Brazil, Populated coastal places in Rio de Janeiro (state), Populated places established in 1565, Port cities in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro (city), State capitals in Brazil

Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro

The Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, is an old Carmelite church which served as cathedral (Sé) of Rio de Janeiro from around 1808 until 1976. During the 19th century, it was also used successively as Royal and Imperial Chapel by the Portuguese royal family and the Brazilian imperial family, respectively. It is located in the Praça XV square, in downtown Rio. It is one of the most important historical buildings in the city.

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Located at -22.90 -43.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Carmelite churches, Churches in Rio de Janeiro (city), Colonial architecture, Neo-Baroque architecture, Religious buildings completed in 1770, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Brazil

Paço Imperial

The Paço Imperial, or Imperial Palace, previously known as the Royal Palace of Rio de Janeiro and Palace of the Viceroys, is a historic building in the center of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Paço Imperial was built in the 18th century to serve as residence for the governors of colonial Brazil. From 1808, it was used as a royal residence by King John VI of Portugal as King of Portugal and later also as King of Brazil.

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Located at -22.90 -43.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Baroque architecture, Buildings and structures in Rio de Janeiro (city), Colonial architecture, Houses completed in 1743, Imperial residences in Brazil

Candelária Church

The Candelária Church (Portuguese: Igreja da Candelária) is an important historical church in the city of Rio de Janeiro, in southeastern Brazil. It was built and decorated during a long period, from 1775 to the late 19th century. The church combines a Baroque façade with a Neoclassical and Neo-Renaissance interior elements.

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Located at -22.90 -43.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 18th-century church buildings, 19th-century church buildings, Baroque churches, Churches in Rio de Janeiro (city), Neoclassical architecture in Brazil, Religious buildings completed in 1877, Roman Catholic churches in Brazil

Museu Nacional de Belas Artes

The Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (MNBA, Portuguese for National Museum of Fine Arts) is a national art museum located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The museum, officially established in 1937 by the initiative of education minister Gustavo Capanema, was inaugurated in 1938, by president Getúlio Vargas.

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Located at -22.91 -43.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1938 establishments in Brazil, Art museums and galleries in Brazil, Art museums established in 1938, Museums in Rio de Janeiro (city), National museums of Brazil