Lycée Molière de Rio de Janeiro

Lycée Molière de Rio de Janeiro is a French international school in Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The school serves maternelle through the final year of lycée, terminale. As of 2015 the school has over 750 students.

Type: School
Description: French international school in Brazil
Also known as: “Lycee Moliere de Rio de Janeiro”
Address: 728 Rua Pereira da Silva, Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro, 22221-140

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Laranjeiras Palace and Estádio de Laranjeiras.

Laranjeiras Palace

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The Laranjeiras Palace is the official residence of the Governor of the State of the Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The palace is located within Eduardo Guinle Park, a park in the Laranjeiras neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Laranjeiras Palace is situated 740 metres east of Lycée Molière de Rio de Janeiro.

Estádio de Laranjeiras

Stadium

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Estádio de Laranjeiras, officially named Estádio Manoel Schwartz is a historic football stadium in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. The stadium currently holds 6,000 spectators but, due to its reduced capacity and a lack of safety permits, has not hosted professional football matches since 2003. Estádio de Laranjeiras is situated 1 km southeast of Lycée Molière de Rio de Janeiro.

Guanabara Palace

Public building

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The Guanabara Palace is the official seat of the government of Rio de Janeiro state. It is located on Pinheiro Machado Street, in the Laranjeiras neighborhood, in the south zone of Rio de Janeiro, capital of the homonymous state. Guanabara Palace is situated 1 km southeast of Lycée Molière de Rio de Janeiro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laranjeiras and Santa Teresa.

Laranjeiras

Suburb

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Laranjeiras is an upper-middle-class neighborhood located in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Primarily residential, It is one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, having been founded in the 17th century, with the construction of country houses in the valley located around the Carioca River, which bordered Corcovado Mountain.

Santa Teresa

Suburb

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Santa Teresa is a neighborhood in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located on top of the Santa Teresa hill, by the centre of Rio, and is famous for its winding, narrow streets which are a favourite spot for artists and tourists.