Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama is a neighborhood of , . It was created in honor of the centenary of the football club CR Vasco da Gama in 1998, where its stadium, , is located.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro
  • Also known as: “Vasco da Gama (bairro)”, “Vasco da Gama (Rio de Janeiro)”, and “Vasco da Gama, Rio de Janeiro”

Places of Interest

Highlights: São Januário and Museum of Astronomy and Related Sciences.

Stadium
Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estádio Vasco da Gama, popularly known as …

Museum
Photo: Leandro Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.

Arts center
Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an arts center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Imperial de São Cristóvão and Caju.

Suburb
Photo: Leandro Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.
São Cristóvão is a traditional neighborhood in the north of , Brazil.

Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a working-class district of the of , .

Suburb
Photo: annminan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a neighborhood in the of , .

Vasco da Gama

Latitude
-22.89152° or 22° 53′ 30″ south
Longitude
-43.22672° or 43° 13′ 36″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
589R4Q5F+98
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1613993409
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7538628
Wiki­data ID
Q4008878
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Vasco da Gama” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Catalan: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Dutch: “Vasco da Gama”
  • French: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Italian: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Persian: “واسکو دا گاما، ریو دو ژانیرو”
  • Persian: “واسکو دا گاما”
  • Portuguese: “Vasco da Gama”
  • Tamil: “வாஸ்கோ டா காமா”
  • Turkish: “Vasco da Gama”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Largo da Cancela and Mangueira.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Igreja Nossa Senhora das Vitórias and Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama.

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Worth a closer look: Zona Sul and Centro.

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