Central do Brasil

Central do Brasil is a railway station in , , . Central do Brasil is situated nearby to the square , as well as near the tram stop .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central do Brasil and Valongo Wharf.

Railway station
Estação is a major train station in the Brazilian city of . The station is located in , along the Avenida Presidente Vargas and across from the .

The is an old dock located in the of , 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. is situated 1 km northeast of Central do Brasil.

Public building
Photo: Fulviusbsas, Public domain.
The is a 19th-century building of great historical and artistic value located in the , . The palace was a noble residence, the seat of the Republican Government and of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. is situated 400 metres east of Central do Brasil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Gamboa.

Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
Rio's is a district in the city of . has most of the city's notable churches and museums, including the Modern Art Museum, as well as many of its most famous bars.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in , . , along with and , 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.

Suburb
Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
is a neighborhood in the of , . It represents the financial heart of the city, and the crux of the Central Region.

Central do Brasil

Latitude
-22.90371° or 22° 54′ 13″ south
Longitude
-43.19182° or 43° 11′ 31″ west
Open location code
589R3RW5+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8025693527
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­train_station
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