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Botafogo Destination Guide

Delve into Botafogo in Brazil

Botafogo in the region of Rio de Janeiro is located in Brazil - some 584 mi or ( 940 km ) South-East of Brasília , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Botafogo

Local time in Botafogo is now 02:22 AM (Tuesday) . 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, Vigario Geral, São Paulo, São José dos Campos, and Sao Goncalo. 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 Botafogo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Rio Brazil Samba Dancing 2011 Carnival & Belly Dance Similar ?

5:03 min by BrazilCarnivalCOMBR
Views: 4000062 Rating: 4.65

www.brazilcarnival.com.br Samba Dance & Belly Dance are different dances, but similar in many ways. Both are sensual, great use of abdominal region and are extremely enticing. Samba is a little "faste ..

Carnaval Salvador

5:01 min by jarbasdidini
Views: 86393 Rating: 1.73

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NEW CIVIC BRANCO COM RODAS VORTEX CROMADAS 19

2:46 min by Walter Wollena
Views: 68840 Rating: 4.65

Honda New Civic BRANCO 2008 LXS-C FLEX 1.8 16V Manual + Farol de milha + Faróis Projetores Black + Lanternas Altezza Red Led's + window film G5 + bi-xenon 6.000k + Rodas TSW Vortex Chrome 19" + Pneus ..

Funk'n Lata Nao e mole nao

2:26 min by DonFitch
Views: 36601 Rating: 4.07

Brazilian funk band Funk'n Lata shot live in Rio de Janeiro in 1998 by Ron Skog and Don Fitch. The time shown is slow by 7 hours. The performance was being televised nationally as we filmed. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Botafogo

Botafogo is a beachfront neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a mostly upper middle class and small commerce community, and is located between the hills of Mundo Novo, Dona Marta (which separates it from Laranjeiras) and São João (which separates it from Copacabana).

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Located at -22.95 -43.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Beaches of Brazil, Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Cemitério São João Batista

Cemitério São João Batista (Cemetery of Saint John the Baptist) is a private cemetery in the neighborhood of Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro owned and operated by the Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro (Holy House of Mercy of Rio de Janeiro) a charitable organization with a Catholic identity founded by the Portuguese in Rio during the colonial era.

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Located at -22.96 -43.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Rio de Janeiro (city), Cemeteries in Brazil, Roman Catholic cemeteries, Visitor attractions in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas

The Brazilian Center for Physics Research (Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas or CBPF) is a physics research center sponsored by the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq), linked to the Ministry of Science and Technology. CBPF was founded in 1949 from a joint effort of Cesar Lattes, José Leite Lopes, and Jayme Tiomno.

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Located at -22.95 -43.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Physics institutes, Recipients of the José Reis Award of Scientific Divulgation, Research institutes in Brazil

Cosme Velho

Cosme Velho is a traditional neighborhood in the Southern Zone of Rio de Janeiro, adjacent to Laranjeiras. Its main street is Rua Cosme Velho (an extension of Rua das Laranjeiras). It is a small neighborhood, but with much to interest tourists. The Estação de Ferro do Corcovado (terminus of the Corcovado Rack Railway) is located here. Trains carry passengers from there to the summit of Corcovado Mountain and the statue of Christ the Redeemer.

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Located at -22.94 -43.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Estádio das Laranjeiras

Estádio Manoel Schwartz, usually known as Estádio das Laranjeiras, is a historic football (soccer) stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. The stadium holds 8,000 people. It was built in 1905, and is one of the oldest stadiums in Brazil. The stadium is owned by Fluminense Football Club.

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Located at -22.94 -43.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Copa América stadiums, Fluminense Football Club, Football venues in Brazil