Castelo
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.- Quarter
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- Description: area central in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, officially forming part of the Centro neighborhood
- Also known as“Castelo District”“Castelo, Rio de Janeiro”“Centro District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gustavo Capanema Palace and National Library.
Gustavo Capanema Palace
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lapa and Glória.
Glória
Glória is a middle-class neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Centro
Centro is a neighborhood in the Central Region of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Castelo
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Latitude
-22.90898° or 22° 54′ 32″ south
Longitude
-43.17336° or 43° 10′ 24″ west
Open location code
589R3RRG+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Castelo” goes by many names.
- French: “Castelo Quartier”
- French: “Centro Quartier”
- French: “Quartier Castelo”
- German: “Castelo”
- Italian: “Castelo Quartiere”
- Italian: “Centro Quartiere”
- Italian: “Quartiere Castelo”
- Portuguese: “Castelo (bairro do Rio de Janeiro)”
- Portuguese: “Castelo (Bairro)”
- Portuguese: “Castelo (Cidade do Rio de Janeiro)”
- Portuguese: “Castelo (rio de janeiro)”
- Portuguese: “Castelo”
- Portuguese: “Centro (Bairro)”
- Spanish: “Bairro Castelo”
- Spanish: “Bairro Centro”
- Spanish: “Castelo”
- Turkish: “Castelo”
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