Praia de Botafogo

Praia de Botafogo is a beach in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Praia de Botafogo is situated nearby to the quarter Santa Marta, as well as near the suburb Flamengo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of the Immaculate Conception and Botafogo Praia Shopping.

Basilica of the Immaculate Conception

Church

Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is a church.

Botafogo Praia Shopping

Shopping center

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Botafogo Praia Shopping is a shopping center.

Estádio de Laranjeiras, officially named Estádio Manoel Schwartz is a historic football stadium in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Botafogo and Flamengo.

Botafogo

Suburb

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Botafogo is a beachfront neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a mostly upper middle class and small commerce community, and is located between the hills of Mundo Novo, Dona Marta and São João.

Flamengo

Suburb

Photo: Alicia Nijdam, CC BY 2.0.

Flamengo is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Laranjeiras

Suburb

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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.

Praia de Botafogo

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.94511° or 22° 56′ 42″ south

Longitude

-43.18085° or 43° 10′ 51″ west

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

589R3R39+XM

GeoNames ID

3469145

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Praia de Botafogo” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Praia de Botafogo”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Santa Marta and Cidade Jardim Laranjeiras.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Enseada de Botafogo and Centro Empresarial Mourisco.

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