Parada dos Navios / Valongo
Parada dos Navios / Valongo is a tram stop in Portuaria, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Parada dos Navios / Valongo is situated nearby to the harbor Port of Rio de Janeiro, as well as near kobra’s art murals.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valongo Wharf and Port of Rio de Janeiro.
Valongo Wharf
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Valongo Wharf is an old dock located in the port area of Rio de Janeiro, 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. Valongo Wharf is situated 310 metres south of Parada dos Navios / Valongo.
Port of Rio de Janeiro
Harbor
Photo: Jorge Andrade, CC BY 2.0.
The Port of Rio de Janeiro is a seaport in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil located in a cove on the west shore of Guanabara Bay. It is the third-busiest port in Brazil, and it is managed by Companhia Docas do Rio de Janeiro. Port of Rio de Janeiro is situated 120 metres west of Parada dos Navios / Valongo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saúde and Gamboa.
Saúde
Suburb
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saúde is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its population in 2000 was 2186. Located on the coast, just north of the historical centre in downtown Rio, west of Praça Mauá and east of Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro, it contains several notable hospitals such as Hospital dos Servidores de Estado and Hospital Pro Matre; the name Saúde means "Health" in Portuguese.
Gamboa
Suburb
Gamboa is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Gamboa, along with Santo Cristo and Saúde, 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.
Centro
Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
Rio's Centro is a district in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Centro 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
- Type: Tram stop
- Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Portuaria, Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.89411° or 22° 53′ 39″ southLongitude
-43.18724° or 43° 11′ 14″ westOpen location code
589R4R47+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 4254926696OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=tram_stop
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