São Francisco Xavier Station

São Francisco Xavier / Tijuca Station is a subway station on the Rio de Janeiro Metro that services the neighbourhood of Tijuca in the of Rio de Janeiro. It is located next to a church of the same name and the Teatro Ziembinski.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Saturday: 5:00 AM–midnight
    Sunday: 6:00 AM–11:00 PM
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: metro station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Also known as: “Engenho Velho”, “Estação são francisco xavier”, “Metrô São Francisco Xavier”, “Sao Francisco Xavier”, “São Francisco Xavier”, and “São Francisco Xavier / Tijuca”
  • Address: Rio de Janeiro

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Largo da Segunda-Feira Erasmo Carlos and Colégio Militar do Rio de Janeiro.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 260 metres southeast of São Francisco Xavier Station.

School
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is a school, which is situated 520 metres northwest of São Francisco Xavier Station.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1 km east of São Francisco Xavier Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maracanã and Tijuca.

Suburb
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is a middle-class neighborhood in the of city.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of the of the city of , Brazil.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the of , Brazil.

São Francisco Xavier Station

Latitude
-22.92058° or 22° 55′ 14″ south
Longitude
-43.22367° or 43° 13′ 25″ west
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Established
1982
Operator
MetrôRio
Open location code
589R3QHG+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 710950049
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
7538861
Wiki­data ID
Q9352805
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From Catalan to Spanish—“São Francisco Xavier Station” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rio Comprido and Aldeia Campista.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Metrô São Francisco Xavier and Rotary Clube.

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