Almirante Barroso
Almirante Barroso is a work of art in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Almirante Barroso is situated nearby to the park Praça Edson Cortes, as well as near the clock Relógio da Glória.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monument to the Dead of World War II and Paris Square.
Monument to the Dead of World War II
Photo: fernando dallacqua, CC BY 2.0.
The Monument to the Dead of World War II, also the Monument to the Brazilian Soldiers of World War II, popularly known as Monumento aos Pracinhas commemorates Brazil's participation and losses in the Second World War. Monument to the Dead of World War II is situated 320 metres northeast of Almirante Barroso.
Paris Square
Park
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paris Square is located in the Glória neighborhood, in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. Designed by French urban planner Alfred Agache, it was built on an embankment in 1926 during the administration of Mayor Antônio Prado Júnior. Paris Square is situated 180 metres north of Almirante Barroso.
Marina da Glória
Marina
Photo: Rodrigo Soldon, CC BY 2.0.
Marina da Glória is a marina located in the neighbourhood of Glória in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This venue hosted the sailing events for the 2016 Summer Olympics within the Flamengo Park cluster, from 7 to 19 August 2016. and the 2016 Summer Paralympics. Marina da Glória is situated 570 metres east of Almirante Barroso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glória and Lapa.
Glória
Suburb
Photo: Rodrigo Soldon, CC BY 2.0.
Glória is a middle-class neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located between the neighbourhoods of Centro and Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro.
Lapa
Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lapa is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Located in the center of the city, it is famous for its historical monuments and vibrant nightlife. The neighborhood is home to the Arcos da Lapa, an impressive aqueduct constructed by colonial authorities in the mid-18th century.
Catete
Suburb
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Catete is a neighborhood in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It has strong commerce, with the majority of population being middle class.
Almirante Barroso
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.91853° or 22° 55′ 7″ southLongitude
-43.17592° or 43° 10′ 33″ westInception
November 1909Open location code
589R3RJF+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 332517973OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praça Edson Cortes and Relógio da Glória.
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