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.
  • Suburb with about 45,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (160 feet)
  • …is also known as “Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro”
  • Description: neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro

Places of Interest

Highlights include Instituto Nacional de Educação de Surdos and Estádio de Laranjeiras.
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, officially named Estádio…
The is the official seat of the government of state.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Catete and Flamengo.
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Latitude
-22.93432° or 22° 56′ 4″ south
Longitude
-43.18782° or 43° 11′ 16″ west
Open location code
589R3R86+7V
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Open­Street­Map feature
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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”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pico and Cosme Velho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Edifício Tombado and Centro de Estudo do Budismo Tibetano Shiwalha.

Rio de Janeiro: Highlights

Learn more about Zona Sul and Centro.
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