Rocinha

Rocinha is a locality in , , . Rocinha is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estação Retiro and Hospital Ana Nery.

Metro station
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is a metro station.

Hospital
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Place of worship
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Ilê Axé Opó Afonjá, also known as Centro Santa Cruz Axé of Opó Afonjá or Casa de Xangô, is a Candomblé terreiro in , , . It was founded by Eugênia Anna Santos, better known as Mãe Aninha, in 1910.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horto Bela Vista and Água de Meninos.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km west of Rocinha.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood located in the southeastern zone of in . This neighborhood is a mixed of residential and trade area, with majority presence of wealthy classes. is situated 4 km southeast of Rocinha.

Rocinha

Latitude
-12.95088° or 12° 57′ 3″ south
Longitude
-38.47908° or 38° 28′ 45″ west
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
59V32GXC+J9
Geo­Names ID
8603120
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Satellite Map

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