Mangueirinha

Mangueirinha is a neighborhood in Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro. Mangueirinha is situated nearby to the quarter Parque Senhor do Bonfim, as well as near the suburb Centenário.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estação Corte 8 and Acadêmicos do Grande Rio.

Estação Corte 8

Railway station

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Estação Corte 8 is a railway station.

Acadêmicos do Grande Rio

Community center

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The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Acadêmicos do Grande Rio is a samba school of the Special Group of the carnival of the city of Rio de Janeiro, being headquartered on Almirante Barroso street in Duque de Caxias.

Estação Gramacho

Railway station

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Estação Gramacho is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Mangueirinha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jardim América and Vigário Geral.

Jardim América

Suburb

Jardim América is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Jardim América is situated 3½ km south of Mangueirinha.

Vigário Geral

Suburb

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Vigário Geral is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro with a large favela. It is infamous for the Vigário Geral massacre that occurred here in 1993. Vigário Geral is situated 4 km south of Mangueirinha.