Estação Vila Militar

Estação Vila Militar is a railway station in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, which is located on Rua São Pedro de Alcântara. Estação Vila Militar is situated near the sports venue Deodoro Aquatics Centre, as well as near the pitch Campo 01 Hóquei.

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Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 4:20 AM–11:15 PM
Saturday: 5:15 AM–9:05 PM
Sunday: 5:45 AM–9:05 PM
public holidays: 5:45 AM–9:05 PM
Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also known as: “Estação vila militar”, “Estação vila miltar”, and “gare de Vila Militar”
Address: Rua São Pedro de Alcântara, Rio de Janeiro, 21615-310

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Deodoro Aquatics Centre and Youth Arena.

Deodoro Aquatics Centre

Sports venue

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The Deodoro Aquatics Centre is a swimming venue in Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that hosted the swimming events in the modern pentathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Deodoro Aquatics Centre is situated 170 metres northwest of Estação Vila Militar.

Youth Arena

Stadium

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Youth Arena is an indoor arena in Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue hosted the Basketball and Fencing events for the Modern Pentathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Youth Arena is situated 400 metres northwest of Estação Vila Militar.

Olympic Hockey Centre

Sports venue

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The Olympic Hockey Center is a sports venue in Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The centre was built for the 2007 Pan American Games before being totally rebuilt for the Olympic Field hockey competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Olympic Hockey Centre is situated 260 metres north of Estação Vila Militar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vila Militar and Magalhães Bastos.

Vila Militar

Suburb

Photo: Quintinense, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vila Militar is a planned neighbourhood located in the West Zone of the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its construction began in 1904, driven by the need to renovate the facilities of the Military School of Realengo.

Magalhães Bastos

Suburb

Magalhães Bastos is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Deodoro

Suburb

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Deodoro is a neighborhood of the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Deodoro was one of four venue locations for the 2016 Summer Olympics, along with Barra da Tijuca, Copacabana, and Maracanã.

Estação Vila Militar

Category: transport
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.86253° or 22° 51′ 45″ south

Longitude

-43.40203° or 43° 24′ 7″ west

Established

August 18th, 1910

Operator

SuperVia

Open location code

589R4HPX+X5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 823908991

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

Wikidata ID

Q10276219

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In Other Languages

From French to Venetian—“Estação Vila Militar” goes by many names.

French: “Vila Militar”
Portuguese: “Estação Vila Militar”
Venetian: “stasion Vila Militar”
“Vila Militar”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Vila Militar and Círculo Militar da Vila Militar.

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