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Laranjeiras

Laranjeiras is an upper-middle-class neighborhood located in the of , . Primarily residential, It is one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, having been founded in the 17th century, with the construction of country houses in the valley located around the , which bordered Corcovado Mountain.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Instituto Nacional de Educação de Surdos and Estádio de Laranjeiras.

School
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is a school.

Stadium
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, officially named Estádio Manoel Schwartz is a historic football in , . The stadium currently holds 6,000 spectators but, due to its reduced capacity and a lack of safety permits, has not hosted professional football matches since 2003.

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The is the official residence of the Governor of the , Brazil. The palace is located within Eduardo Guinle Park, a park in the Laranjeiras neighborhood of the city of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Catete and Flamengo.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the of , . It has strong commerce, with the majority of population being middle class.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in , .

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the city of , . It is located on top of the hill, by the centre of Rio, and is famous for its winding, narrow streets which are a favourite spot for artists and tourists.

Laranjeiras

Latitude
-22.93432° or 22° 56′ 4″ south
Longitude
-43.18782° or 43° 11′ 16″ west
Population
45,600
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
589R3R86+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1613993280
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3458763
Wiki­data ID
Q727335
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Laranjeiras” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Laranjeiras”
  • Bishnupriya: “লারানজেইরাস”
  • Bosnian: “Laranjeiras”
  • Catalan: “Laranjeiras”
  • Chinese: “拉兰热拉斯”
  • Croatian: “Laranjeiras”
  • Dutch: “Laranjeiras”
  • French: “Laranjeiras”
  • German: “Laranjeiras”
  • Hebrew: “לרנז’יירס”
  • Italian: “Laranjeiras”
  • Japanese: “ラランジェイラス”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Laranjeiras”
  • Norwegian: “Laranjeiras”
  • Portuguese: “Laranjeiras (bairro do Rio de Janeiro)”
  • Portuguese: “Laranjeiras”
  • Serbian: “Ларанжеирас”
  • Slovenian: “Laranjeiras”
  • Spanish: “Laranjeiras”
  • Turkish: “Laranjeiras”
  • Urdu: “لارانجیراس، ریو دے جانیرو”

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