Mata do Pai Ricardo
Mata do Pai Ricardo is a forest in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast. Mata do Pai Ricardo is situated nearby to the suburb Alto da Boa Vista, as well as near the locality Vista Chinesa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Christ the Redeemer and Corcovado.
Christ the Redeemer
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Christ the Redeemer is an Art Deco statue of Jesus in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by French-Polish sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa, in collaboration with French engineer Albert Caquot. Christ the Redeemer is situated 4 km east of Mata do Pai Ricardo.
Corcovado
Peak
Photo: Jens Hausherr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corcovado is a mountain in central Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a 710-metre granite peak located in the Tijuca Forest, a national park. Corcovado hill lies just west of the city center but is wholly within the city limits and visible from great distances. Corcovado is situated 4 km east of Mata do Pai Ricardo.
Chinese Belvedere
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: MTur Destinos, Public domain.
The Vista Chinesa is one of the belvederes of Rio de Janeiro, at the topmost of one of the roads that connect the Jardim Botânico area to the Parque Nacional & Floresta da Tijuca, known as the Estrada da Vista Chinesa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alto da Boa Vista and Usina.
Alto da Boa Vista
Suburb
Photo: Rafaeloliveira, Public domain.
Alto da Boa Vista is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Gávea
Suburb
Photo: ri5co, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gávea is an affluent residential neighborhood located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It borders São Conrado, Leblon, Lagoa and Jardim Botânico neighborhoods and is famous for its high concentration of artists.
Mata do Pai Ricardo
- Type: Forest
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.96153° or 22° 57′ 42″ southLongitude
-43.24682° or 43° 14′ 49″ westElevation
377 metres (1,237 feet)Open location code
589R2QQ3+97GeoNames ID
7538557
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In Other Languages
“Mata do Pai Ricardo” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Mata do Pai Ricardo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vista Chinesa and Horto.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tijuca Forest and Floresta dos Macacos.
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