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Delve into Maracana in Brazil
Maracana in the region of Rio de Janeiro is a city in Brazil - some 580 mi or ( 934 km ) South-East of Brasília , the country's capital .
Current time in Maracana is now 06:43 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Sao Paulo " with a UTC offset of -2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vitória, São Paulo, São José dos Campos, Sao Joao de Meriti, and Santos. While being here, make sure to check out Vitória . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Maracana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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TRÊS PREDIOS DESABAM NO RIO DE JANEIRO - Three Building collapsed in RIO DE JANEIRO - 25/01/2012
Três prédios, um de 19, um de 10 ,outro de 04 andares, desabaram na cidade do Rio de Janeiro, nesta quarta-feira 25 de janeiro de 2012. Estes prédios ficavam atrás do Teatro Municipal e ruíram complet ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca
The Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca, CEFET-RJ, is a Brazilian federal educational institution subordinated to the Brazilian Ministry of Education. It offers graduate and undergraduate level courses in addition to its sought-after technical high school courses (930 admissions among 11035 candidates in 2008 - Maracanã campus) http://www. cefet-rj. br/instituicao/instituicao7. htm.
Located at -22.91 -43.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Maracanã (neighborhood)
Maracanã (which in Tupi–Guarani means green bird) is a middle-class neighborhood located in the Northern Zone of Rio de Janeiro city. The Maracanã Stadium is located in this neighborhood, as well as the Ginásio do Maracanãzinho. Maracanã is bordered by these neighborhoods: Praça da Bandeira, Tijuca and Vila Isabel. The population of the neighborhood is estimated in 27,319, according to the 2000 census. The neighborhood has a long sporting tradition.
Located at -22.91 -43.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Ginásio do Maracanãzinho
Maracanãzinho Gymnasium, sometimes called just Maracanãzinho (Little Maracanã or Mini Maracanã), is a modern indoor arena located in Maracanã neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its formal name, Ginásio Gilberto Cardoso, honors a former Clube de Regatas do Flamengo president. The capacity of the arena is 12,600 for Indoor football, it has a total seating capacity for 11,800 and it was opened in 1954. Located near the Maracanã Stadium, Maracanãzinho means Little Maracanã.
Located at -22.91 -43.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Estádio do Maracanã
The Estádio do Maracanã, officially Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, is an open-air stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Owned by the Rio de Janeiro State Government, it is, as the Maracanã neighborhood where it is located, named after the Rio Maracanã, a now canalized river in Rio de Janeiro. It was opened in 1950 to host the FIFA World Cup, and in the final game Brazil was beaten 2-1 by Uruguay.
Located at -22.91 -43.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Quinta da Boa Vista
The Quinta da Boa Vista (English: Park of the Nice View) is a public park of great historical importance in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The park was part of the gardens of the São Cristóvão Palace, the residence of the Emperors of Brazil in the 19th century. The building of the old palace hosts now the National Museum, with collections on natural history, ethnology and archaeology. The park is also the home of the Zoological Garden of Rio de Janeiro, with over 2000 species of animals.
Located at -22.91 -43.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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