Parada dos Navios/Valongo

Parada dos Navios/Valongo is a tram stop in , , . Parada dos Navios/Valongo is situated nearby to the harbor , as well as near .
Photo: Mwaldeck, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valongo Wharf and Port of Rio de Janeiro.

The is an old dock located in the of , between the current Coelho e Castro and Sacadura Cabral streets. Built in 1811, it was the site of landing and trading of enslaved Africans until 1831, with the blockade of Africa banning the Atlantic slave trade to Brazil. is situated 300 metres south of Parada dos Navios/Valongo.

Harbor
The is a seaport in the city of , located in a cove on the west shore of . It is the third-busiest port in Brazil, and it is managed by Companhia Docas do Rio de Janeiro. is situated 120 metres west of Parada dos Navios/Valongo.

Museum
The is a science museum in the city of , Brazil. It was designed by Spanish neofuturistic architect Santiago Calatrava, and built next to the waterfront at Pier Maua. is situated 1 km east of Parada dos Navios/Valongo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saúde and Gamboa.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of , . Its population in 2000 was 2186. Located on the coast, just north of the historical centre in downtown Rio, west of and east of , it contains several notable hospitals such as Hospital dos Servidores de Estado and Hospital Pro Matre; the name means "Health" in Portuguese.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in , . , along with and , is one of the oldest boroughs of Rio. It was originally settled by the aristocracy, due to the attractive position on the shores of Guanabara Bay, but lost its glamour when the docks were built.

Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
Rio's is a district in the city of . has most of the city's notable churches and museums, including the Modern Art Museum, as well as many of its most famous bars.

Parada dos Navios/Valongo

Latitude
-22.89416° or 22° 53′ 39″ south
Longitude
-43.18725° or 43° 11′ 14″ west
Open location code
589R4R47+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13822599460
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­tram_stop
Wiki­data ID
Q28679546
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Tahitian—“Parada dos Navios/Valongo” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include kobra’s art murals and Hospital Federal dos Servidores do Estado.

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