Portinha
Portinha is a tram stop in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro which is located on Rua Joaquim Murtinho. Portinha is situated nearby to the church Igreja Batista Farol da Lapa, as well as near the arts center Casa Afrodai.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carioca Aqueduct and Rio de Janeiro Cathedral.
Carioca Aqueduct
Photo: Donatas Dabravolskas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Carioca Aqueduct, also known as Arcos da Lapa, is an aqueduct in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The aqueduct was built in the middle of the 18th century to bring fresh water from the Carioca River to the population of the city. Carioca Aqueduct is situated 170 metres north of Portinha.
Rio de Janeiro Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, better known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro or as the Cathedral of St. Sebastian of Rio de Janeiro, is a cathedral of the Catholic Church and the seat of the Archdiocese of Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro Cathedral is situated 410 metres north of Portinha.
Escadaria Selarón
Work of art
Photo: Donatas Dabravolskas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Escadaria Selarón, locally known as the 'Lapa Steps' for being situated at the "Lapa" neighborhood, is a set of world-famous steps in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Escadaria Selarón is situated 140 metres southeast of Portinha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lapa and Glória.
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.
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.
Castelo
Quarter
Castelo is a region in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but not officially recognized as a neighborhood, and officially forms part of the Centro neighborhood. It is generally considered to be located in the region between Avenida Rio Branco, the Santos Dumont Airport and Praça Quinze de Novembro.
Portinha
- Type: Tram stop
- Address: 20 Rua Joaquim Murtinho
- Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.9145° or 22° 54′ 52″ southLongitude
-43.18045° or 43° 10′ 50″ westOpen location code
589R3RP9+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 745822262OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=tram_stop
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