Laranjeiras
Laranjeiras is an upper-middle-class neighborhood located in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 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 Carioca River, 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.
Instituto Nacional de Educação de Surdos
School
Instituto Nacional de Educação de Surdos is a school.
Estádio de Laranjeiras
Stadium
Estádio de Laranjeiras, officially named Estádio…
Guanabara Palace
Public building
The Guanabara Palace is the official seat of the government of Rio de Janeiro state.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catete and Flamengo.
Catete
Suburb
Catete is a neighborhood in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Santa Teresa
Suburb
Santa Teresa is a neighborhood in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Laranjeiras
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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”
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Notable Places Nearby
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