Praia do Curvo
Praia do Curvo is a beach in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro. Praia do Curvo is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Pedra do Morcego, as well as near the beach Praia do Canto.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Niterói Contemporary Art Museum and Jurujuba.
Niterói Contemporary Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Phx de, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Niterói Contemporary Art Museum is situated in the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and is one of the city’s main landmarks. It was completed in 1996. Niterói Contemporary Art Museum is situated 1½ km north of Praia do Curvo.
Jurujuba
Pitch
Jurujuba is a promontory and one of the 48 administrative districts of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is located in the southern zone of the city, situated on the coast of the Guanabara Bay. Jurujuba is situated 1¼ km southeast of Praia do Curvo.
Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra
Museum
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra is a fort located in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra is situated 2 km southwest of Praia do Curvo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ingá and Charitas.
Ingá
Suburb
Ingá is one of the 48 administrative districts into which the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, is divided. It lies in the southern zone of the city, on the coast of the Guanabara Bay.
Charitas
Suburb
Photo: Claudney Neves, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Charitas is one of the 48 neighborhoods in which the city of Niterói, in Brazil is divided. The area was part of the Jesuitic Sesmaria, where the Jesuits built a cemetery and a church consecrated to Saint Francis Xavier. Charitas is situated 2½ km east of Praia do Curvo.
Icaraí
Suburb
Icaraí is the name of a beach and its surrounding neighborhood in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The origin of the neighborhood dates back to the parish of São João de Carahy and later, with two large estates, the Icaraí estate and the Cavalão estate. Icaraí is situated 2½ km northeast of Praia do Curvo.
Praia do Curvo
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.92267° or 22° 55′ 22″ southLongitude
-43.11993° or 43° 7′ 12″ westOpen location code
589R3VGJ+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 29156826OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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