Costa Verde

Costa Verde, also called Região da Baía de Ilha Grande, is a region of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is bordered by the Valley Region and São Paulo State to the north, and Grande Rio to the east.

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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Angra dos Reis and Paraty.

Angra dos Reis

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Angra dos Reis is a town in Rio de Janeiro state of Brazil. The town is a popular getaway for Rio residents, since there are plenty of nice beaches around.

Paraty is a coastal historic town in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was first settled by the Portuguese in 1667. Its old churches, cobbled streets and nearby forests, waterfalls, islands and emerald-green sea attract lots of tourists interested in mixing cultural tourism and more natural settings.

Ilha Grande

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Ilha Grande is a beautiful Brazilian island, about 150 km from Rio de Janeiro and 450 km from São Paulo. The largest settlement on the island is called Vila do Abraão. Together with Paraty, Ilha Grande forms a mixed world heritage site.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Mangaratiba and Mambucaba.

Mangaratiba

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Mangaratiba is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro. For tourists, it is both a place to catch a ship to Ilha Grande and the site of some of the most beautiful and traditional beaches in the state.

Mambucaba

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The Historic village of Mambucaba is located in the 4th district of the municipality of Angra dos Reis, on the west coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Trindade

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Trindade is a bairro in the Municipality of Paraty, located at the south-western tip of the federal state of Rio de Janeiro of Brazil, right on the border to São Paulo.

Costa Verde

Type: coast
Description: coastline in Brazil
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude of center

-23.118° or 23° 7′ 5″ south

Longitude of center

-44.326° or 44° 19′ 34″ west

Wikidata ID

Q5174954

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Portuguese—“Costa Verde” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Costa Verde”
French: “Costa Verde (Brésil)”
French: “Costa Verde”
Italian: “Costa Verde di Rio”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Costa Verde”
Norwegian: “Costa Verde”
Polish: “Costa Verde”
Portuguese: “Costa verde”
Portuguese: “Costa Verde”
Portuguese: “Litoral Sul”

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