José Guilherme Merquior City Natural Park
José Guilherme Merquior City Natural Park is a park in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. José Guilherme Merquior City Natural Park is situated nearby to the locality Fonte da Saudade, as well as near the suburb Lagoa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Morro dos Cabritos and A Nijinski.
Museu do Índio
Museum
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O Museu do Índio is a cultural and scientific agency of the Fundação Nacional dos Povos Indígenas or FUNAI. It was created by Darcy Ribeiro, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1953.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lagoa and Zona Sul.
Lagoa
Suburb
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Lagoa is an affluent residential neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil located around the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon. It borders the neighborhoods of Ipanema, Leblon, Copacabana, Gávea, Jardim Botânico, and Humaitá.
Zona Sul
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The South Zone of Rio de Janeiro is where most tourists usually stay. Lots of hotels, from the fancy 5-stars like Copacabana Palace to hostels, are to be found in the neighborhoods of Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon, which also have three famous beaches, the latter two just being separated by the canal that drains the Lagoa into the sea.
Bairro Peixoto
Neighborhood
Bairro Peixoto is a region in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but it is not officially recognized as a neighborhood. Officially, it forms part of the neighborhood of Copacabana, but has distinct characteristics.
José Guilherme Merquior City Natural Park
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Jose Guilherme Merquior City Natural Park”
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.96721° or 22° 58′ 2″ southLongitude
-43.19889° or 43° 11′ 56″ westElevation
190 metres (623 feet)Open location code
589R2RM2+4CGeoNames ID
7538595
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In Other Languages
“José Guilherme Merquior City Natural Park” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Parque Municipal José Guilherme Merquior”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fonte da Saudade and Humaitá.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Morro da Saudade and Parque Municipal Fonte da Saudade.
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