Glória
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rodrigo Soldon, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Suburb with 9,660 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro
- Also known as: “Gloria” and “Glória, Rio de Janeiro”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monument to the Dead of World War II and Marina da Glória.
Monument to the Dead of World War II
Photo: fernando dallacqua, CC BY 2.0.
The Monument to the Dead of World War II, also the Monument to the Brazilian Soldiers of World War II, popularly known as Monumento aos Pracinhas commemorates Brazil's participation and losses in the Second World War.
Marina da Glória
Marina
Photo: Rodrigo Soldon, CC BY 2.0.
Marina da Glória is a marina located in the neighbourhood of Glória in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This venue hosted the sailing events for the 2016 Summer Olympics within the Flamengo Park cluster, from 7 to 19 August 2016. and the 2016 Summer Paralympics.
Paris Square
Park
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paris Square is located in the Glória neighborhood, in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. Designed by French urban planner Alfred Agache, it was built on an embankment in 1926 during the administration of Mayor Antônio Prado Júnior.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lapa and Castelo.
Lapa
Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Catete
Suburb
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Catete is a neighborhood in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It has strong commerce, with the majority of population being middle class.
Glória
- Categories: neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro and locality
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.91832° or 22° 55′ 6″ southLongitude
-43.17392° or 43° 10′ 26″ westPopulation
9,660Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
589R3RJG+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1613993218OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8304823Wikidata ID
Q1532671
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Glória” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غلوريا”
- Asturian: “Glória”
- Catalan: “Glória”
- Dutch: “Glória”
- Estonian: “Glória (Rio de Janeiro asum)”
- Estonian: “Glória”
- French: “Gloria (Rio de Janeiro)”
- French: “Glória”
- German: “Glória”
- Italian: “Glória”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Glória”
- Norwegian: “Glória”
- Portuguese: “Glória (cidade do Rio de Janeiro)”
- Portuguese: “Glória (Cidade do Rio de Janeiro)”
- Portuguese: “Glória (Rio de Janeiro)”
- Portuguese: “Glória”
- Portuguese: “Outeiro da glória”
- Portuguese: “Outeiro da Glória”
- Slovenian: “Glória”
- Spanish: “Gloria (barrio de Río de Janeiro)”
- Spanish: “Gloria (Rio de Janeiro)”
- Spanish: “Gloria (Río de Janeiro)”
- Spanish: “Glória (Rio de Janeiro)”
- Spanish: “Glória”
- Turkish: “Glória”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glória”. Photo: Rodrigo Soldon, CC BY 2.0.