Tijuca Forest

Tijuca National Park is a protected natural area in and surrounding , . It is the world's largest urban forest, whose dense woodlands blanket many of Rio's scenic mountain peaks, including iconic landmarks like Corcovado, the mountain capped by Rio's famous Christ the Redeemer statue.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Christ the Redeemer and Corcovado.

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is an Art Deco statue of Jesus… is situated 3½ km east of Tijuca Forest.

Peak
Photo: Jens Hausherr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain in central , . is situated 3½ km east of Tijuca Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alto da Boa Vista and Gávea.

Suburb
Photo: Rafaeloliveira, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the of , .

Suburb
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is an affluent residential neighborhood located…

Suburb
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is an affluent residential…

Tijuca Forest

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Latitude
-22.963° or 22° 57′ 47″ south
Longitude
-43.245° or 43° 14′ 42″ west
Open location code
589R2QP3+RX
Geo­Names ID
7521376

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