Tijuca National Park
The Tijuca National Park is an urban national park in the mountains of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The park is part of the Atlantic Forest Biosphere Preserve, and is administered by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: Brazilian national park
- Also known as: “Parque Nacional da Tijuca” and “Tijuca Forest”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museu do Açude and Mayrink Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alto da Boa Vista and Usina.
Alto da Boa Vista
Suburb
Photo: Rafaeloliveira, Public domain.
Alto da Boa Vista is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Usina
Quarter
Usina is a region of Rio de Janeiro, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood. Usina is situated 2½ km northeast of Tijuca National Park.
São Conrado
Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Conrado is a neighborhood in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is nestled in between the neighborhoods of Barra da Tijuca to the southwest and Leblon to the northeast. São Conrado is situated 3 km south of Tijuca National Park.
Tijuca National Park
- Category: national park
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Tijuca National Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Vietnamese—“Tijuca National Park” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Tijuca”
- Catalan: “Parc Nacional da Tijuca”
- Catalan: “Parc Nacional de Tijuca”
- Cebuano: “Parque Nacional da Tijuca”
- Chinese: “蒂茹卡國家公園”
- Czech: “Národní park Tijuca”
- Dutch: “Nationaal park Tijuca”
- Esperanto: “Tiĵuka Nacia Parko”
- French: “parc national de la Tijuca”
- French: “Parc national de la Tijuca”
- Georgian: “ტიჟუკას ეროვნული პარკი”
- Georgian: “ტიჟუკას ტყე”
- Georgian: “ტიჟუკის ეროვნული პარკი”
- Georgian: “ტიჟუკის ტყე”
- German: “Nationalpark Tijuca”
- German: “Parque Nacional da Tijuca”
- German: “Tijuca-Nationalpark”
- Icelandic: “Tijuca-skógurinn”
- Italian: “parco nazionale della Tijuca”
- Italian: “Parco nazionale della Tijuca”
- Japanese: “チジュカ国立公園”
- Kurdish: “Parka Neteweyî ya Tijucayê”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tijuca nasjonalpark”
- Norwegian: “Tijuca nasjonalpark”
- Persian: “جنگل تیجوکا”
- Portuguese: “Parque Nacional da Tijuca”
- Russian: “Тижука”
- Serbian: “Floresta da Tijuca”
- Serbian: “Tižuka”
- Serbian: “Тижука”
- Slovenian: “Narodni park Tijuca”
- Spanish: “Parque nacional de la Tijuca”
- Swedish: “Parque Nacional da Tijuca”
- Turkish: “Tijuca Ormanı”
- Urdu: “تیجوکا قومی پارک”
- Vietnamese: “Rừng Tijuca”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Morro Boa Vista and Morro da Freira.
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