Hotel Monte Castelo

Hotel Monte Castelo is a hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro which is located on Rua Cândido Mendes. Hotel Monte Castelo is situated nearby to the suburb Glória, as well as near Monument to the Dead of World War II.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Library and Carioca Aqueduct.

National Library

Library

Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The National Library of Brazil is the depository of the bibliographic and documentary heritage of Brazil. It is located in Rio de Janeiro, the capital city of Brazil from 1763 to 1960, more specifically at Cinelândia square. National Library is situated 1¼ km north of Hotel Monte Castelo.

Carioca Aqueduct

Photo: Donatas Dabravolskas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Carioca Aqueduct, also known as Arcos da Lapa, is an aqueduct in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The aqueduct was built in the middle of the 18th century to bring fresh water from the Carioca River to the population of the city. Carioca Aqueduct is situated 760 metres north of Hotel Monte Castelo.

Monument to the Dead of World War II

Photo: fernando dallacqua, CC BY 2.0.

The Monument to the Dead of World War II, also the Monument to the Brazilian Soldiers of World War II, popularly known as Monumento aos Pracinhas commemorates Brazil's participation and losses in the Second World War. Monument to the Dead of World War II is situated 660 metres northeast of Hotel Monte Castelo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glória and Santa Teresa.

Glória

Suburb

Photo: Rodrigo Soldon, CC BY 2.0.

Glória is a middle-class neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located between the neighbourhoods of Centro and Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro.

Santa Teresa

Suburb

Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY 3.0.

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