Américas Park

Américas Park is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Américas Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mundo Novo, as well as near the suburb Barra da Tijuca.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barra Velodrome and Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple.

Barra Velodrome

Stadium

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The Rio Olympic Velodrome, officially the Velódromo Municipal do Rio, is a velodrome located in the Barra Olympic Park sports complex in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Barra Velodrome is situated 3 km north of Américas Park.

Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple

Church

The Rio de Janeiro Brazil is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The intent to build the temple was announced on April 6, 2013, by church president Thomas S.

Riocentro

Convention center

Riocentro is an exhibition and convention center located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Built in 1977, it is the largest exhibition center in Latin America. Riocentro is situated 3½ km northwest of Américas Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barra da Tijuca and Camorim.

Barra da Tijuca

Suburb

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Barra da Tijuca is an upper-middle class neighborhood or bairro in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, located in the western portion of the city on the Atlantic Ocean. Barra da Tijuca is situated 2½ km east of Américas Park.