Praça Salgado Filho
Praça Salgado Filho is a square in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Praça Salgado Filho is situated nearby to the aerodrome Santos Dumont Airport, as well as near the public building Brazilian Academy of Letters.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santos Dumont Airport and Brazilian Academy of Letters.
Santos Dumont Airport
Aerodrome
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The Santos Dumont Airport is the second major airport serving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is more of a domestic hub, with Galeão International Airport serving international flights after 2023.
Brazilian Academy of Letters
Public building
Photo: Wolfhardt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Brazilian Academy of Letters is a Brazilian literary non-profit society established at the end of the 19th century. The first president, Machado de Assis, declared its foundation on 15 December 1896, with the by-laws being passed on 28 January 1897. Brazilian Academy of Letters is situated 500 metres west of Praça Salgado Filho.
National Library
Library
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Library of Brazil is the depository of the bibliographic and documentary heritage of Brazil. It is located in Rio de Janeiro, the capital city of Brazil from 1763 to 1960, more specifically at Cinelândia square. National Library is situated 760 metres west of Praça Salgado Filho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelo and Glória.
Castelo
Quarter
Castelo is a region in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood, and officially forms part of the Centro neighborhood. It is generally considered to be located in the region between Avenida Rio Branco, the Santos Dumont Airport and Praça Quinze de Novembro.
Glória
Suburb
Photo: Rodrigo Soldon, CC BY 2.0.
Glória is a middle-class neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located between the neighbourhoods of Centro and Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro.
Lapa
Suburb
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Lapa is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Located in the center of the city, it is famous for its historical monuments and vibrant nightlife. The neighborhood is home to the Arcos da Lapa, an impressive aqueduct constructed by colonial authorities in the mid-18th century.
Praça Salgado Filho
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Praca Salgado Filho”
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.91164° or 22° 54′ 42″ southLongitude
-43.16835° or 43° 10′ 6″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
589R3RQJ+8MGeoNames ID
7538697
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In Other Languages
“Praça Salgado Filho” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Praça Salgado Filho”
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