Terra Encantada
Terra Encantada was an amusement park in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, It operated from 1998 to 2010. The park, which spanned over an area of 200 square kilometers, was dedicated to the celebration of Brazilian culture and its diverse origins, including indigenous, African, and European influences.Photo: Samwell Neves, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport and Cidade das Artes.
Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport is an airport in the neighborhood of Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Following extensive renovation in 2008 the airport was renamed after Roberto Pisani Marinho, a journalist and former president of Globo Network.
Cidade das Artes
Arts center
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cidade das Artes is a cultural complex located in Barra da Tijuca in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which was originally planned to open in 2004, with the name of Cidade da Música. Cidade das Artes is situated 1½ km south of Terra Encantada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barra da Tijuca and Gardênia Azul.
Barra da Tijuca
Suburb
Photo: paulsmithrj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Gardênia Azul
Suburb
Photo: Fulviusbsas, Public domain.
Gardênia Azul is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Gardênia Azul is situated 3 km north of Terra Encantada.
Jacarepaguá
Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jacarepaguá, with a land area of 29.27 square miles, is a neighborhood situated in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2010, it had a population of 157,326. Jacarepaguá is situated 3½ km north of Terra Encantada.
Terra Encantada
- Type: Amusement park
- Description: amusement park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Categories: amusement park, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Terra Encantada” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Terra Encantada”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تيرا انكانتادا”
- French: “Terra Encantada”
- Portuguese: “Terra Encantada”
- Swedish: “Terra Encantada”
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