Portela
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Portela or Portela for short, is a traditional samba school, founded in 1923, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The school has the highest number of wins in the top-tier Rio parade, with 22 titles in total, including the 2017 Carnival parade.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Community center
- Description: Samba School
- Also known as: “G.R.E.S. Portela”
- Address: 81 Rua Clara Nunes, Madureira, Rio de Janeiro, 21351-110
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estádio Conselheiro Galvão and Estação Mercadão de Madureira.
Estádio Conselheiro Galvão
Stadium
Estádio Aniceto Moscoso, usually known as Estádio Conselheiro Galvão, is a football stadium in Madureira neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 3,314 people. Estádio Conselheiro Galvão is situated 600 metres east of Portela.
Estação Mercadão de Madureira
Railway station
Photo: Filipe Anacleto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estação Mercadão de Madureira is a railway station, which is situated 670 metres east of Portela.
Império Serrano
Community center
Photo: Viniciusmarvin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Império Serrano is a samba school of the city of Rio de Janeiro, that was created on March 23 of 1947 after a disagreement of the extinct samba school Prazer da Serrinha. Império Serrano is situated 750 metres southeast of Portela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madureira and Oswaldo Cruz.
Madureira
Suburb
Madureira is a lower-middle-class neighborhood in the North Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The suburb is the hub to several bus lines that reach several parts of the city of Rio de Janeiro.
Oswaldo Cruz
Suburb
Oswaldo Cruz is a neighborhood of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, of middle-class and lower middle-class situated near the neighborhoods of Madureira, Bento Ribeiro, Vila Valqueire, and Turiaçu.
Portela
- Categories: samba school, tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
- Location: Madureira, Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.87103° or 22° 52′ 16″ southLongitude
-43.34292° or 43° 20′ 35″ westOpen location code
589R4MH4+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 37574912OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=community_centreOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1551581
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Swedish—“Portela” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “GRES Portela”
- Catalan: “GRES Portela”
- Dutch: “GRES Portela”
- French: “GRES Portela”
- French: “Portela”
- Galician: “GRES Portela”
- German: “Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Portela”
- German: “Portela”
- Italian: “Portela”
- Japanese: “ポルテーラ”
- Japanese: “ポルテラ”
- Portuguese: “Conjunto Oswaldo Cruz”
- Portuguese: “Escola de Samba Portela”
- Portuguese: “Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Portela”
- Portuguese: “Portela”
- Portuguese: “Vai Como Pode”
- Portuguese: “Velha Guarda da Portela”
- Spanish: “GRES Portela”
- Swedish: “GRES Portela”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Portela”. Photo: Arleson Rezende, CC BY-SA 4.0.