Canal da Portuguesa

Canal da Portuguesa is a canal in Ilha do Governador, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Canal da Portuguesa is situated nearby to the suburb Moneró, as well as near Jardim Carioca.

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Highlights include Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport and Estádio Luso Brasileiro.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, is the main airport serving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at Av. Vinte de Janeiro, s/n; Ilha do Governador. It is the country's second-busiest international airport.

Estádio Luso Brasileiro

Stadium

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Estádio Luso Brasileiro, formerly known as Ilha do Urubu, Arena Petrobras, Arena Botafogo and Estádio da Ilha do Governador is a football stadium inaugurated on 2 October 1965 in Ilha do Governador neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro.

União da Ilha do Governador

Community center

Photo: Arleson Rezende, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba União da Ilha do Governador was founded on March 7, 1953 by the friends Maurício Gazelle, and Quincas Orphylo, who were in Cacuia, the main site of the carnival parade of the Ilha do Governador, watching the presentation of small schools of samba and blocks of various districts of the island. União da Ilha do Governador is situated 2½ km southeast of Canal da Portuguesa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portuguesa and Moneró.