Píer Mauá
Píer Mauá is a public building in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro which is located on Avenida Rodrigues Alves. Píer Mauá is situated nearby to the museum Museu de Arte do Rio, as well as near Olympic Boulevard.Photo: Caca Cambalhota, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: contato@piermaua.rio
- Type: Public building
- Description: pier in Rio de Janeiro
- Address: 20 Avenida Rodrigues Alves, 20081-250
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museu de Arte do Rio and Museum of Tomorrow.
Museu de Arte do Rio
Museum
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museu de Arte do Rio is an art museum in Rio de Janeiro which was inaugurated on 1 March 2013. It is maintained by a partnership between municipal public institutions and private initiatives.
Museum of Tomorrow
Museum
Photo: Caca Cambalhota, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Tomorrow is a science museum in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was designed by Spanish neofuturistic architect Santiago Calatrava, and built next to the waterfront at Pier Maua. Museum of Tomorrow is situated 290 metres northeast of Píer Mauá.
Valongo Wharf
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Valongo Wharf is an old dock located in the port area of Rio de Janeiro, 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. Valongo Wharf is situated 600 metres west of Píer Mauá.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saúde and Centro.
Saúde
Suburb
Saúde is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its population in 2000 was 2186. Located on the coast, just north of the historical centre in downtown Rio, west of Praça Mauá and east of Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro, it contains several notable hospitals such as Hospital dos Servidores de Estado and Hospital Pro Matre; the name Saúde means "Health" in Portuguese.
Centro
Suburb
Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
Centro is a neighborhood in the Central Region of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It represents the financial heart of the city, and the crux of the Central Region.
Centro
Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
Rio's Centro is a district in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Centro has most of the city's notable churches and museums, including the Modern Art Museum, as well as many of its most famous bars.
Píer Mauá
- Categories: pier, building, and government building
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-22.89559° or 22° 53′ 44″ southLongitude
-43.18168° or 43° 10′ 54″ westOpen location code
589R4R39+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 391589737OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicWikidata ID
Q25431500
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“Píer Mauá” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Píer Mauá”
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