Canal de São Conrado

Canal de São Conrado is a canal in Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Canal de São Conrado is situated nearby to the locality Jardim Gaver, as well as near the suburb Rocinha.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hotel Nacional Rio and Morro Dois Irmãos.

Hotel Nacional Rio

Hotel

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The Hotel Nacional Rio is a skyscraper hotel in the São Conrado neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The 108-metre, 34-storey building was constructed from 1968 until 1972 and designed by famed architect Oscar Niemeyer, who was considered to be one of the key figures in the development of modern architecture.

Morro Dois Irmãos

Park

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Morro Dois Irmãos is a park.

São Conrado Station

Railway stop

São Conrado is a station on Line 4 of the Rio de Janeiro Metro, located in the São Conrado neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was inaugurated on 30 July 2016.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Conrado and Rocinha.

São Conrado

Suburb

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São Conrado is a neighborhood in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is nestled in between the neighborhoods of Barra da Tijuca to the southwest and Leblon to the northeast.

Rocinha

Suburb

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Rocinha is a favela, located in Rio de Janeiro's South Zone between the districts of São Conrado and Gávea. Rocinha is built on a steep hillside overlooking Rio de Janeiro, and is located about one kilometre from a nearby beach.