Ilha da Mãe Maria
Ilha da Mãe Maria is an island in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Ilha da Mãe Maria is situated nearby to the suburb Ribeira, as well as near Zumbi.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Also known as: “Ilha Mae Maria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilha d’Água and União da Ilha do Governador.
União da Ilha do Governador
Community center
Photo: Arleson Rezende, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba União da Ilha do Governador was founded on March 7, 1953 by the friends Maurício Gazelle, and Quincas Orphylo, who were in Cacuia, the main site of the carnival parade of the Ilha do Governador, watching the presentation of small schools of samba and blocks of various districts of the island. União da Ilha do Governador is situated 2½ km west of Ilha da Mãe Maria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribeira and Zumbi.
Ilha da Mãe Maria
- Categories: natural heritage and landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ilha da Mãe Maria” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ilha da Mãe Maria”
- French: “Ilha da Mãe Maria”
- Portuguese: “Ilha da Mãe Maria”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Mãe Maria”
- Spanish: “Ilha da Mãe Maria”
- Swedish: “Ilha da Mãe Maria”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Praia da Bandeira and Cacuia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponta da Ribeira and Praia Zumbi.
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