Cesar Maia

Cesar Maia is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Cesar Maia is situated nearby to the quarter Ilha Pura, as well as near the suburb Camorim.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Riocentro and Pedra de Itaúna.

Riocentro

Convention center

Riocentro is an exhibition and convention center located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Built in 1977, it is the largest exhibition center in Latin America. Riocentro is situated 2½ km northeast of Cesar Maia.

Pedra de Itaúna

Peak

Photo: NMaia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pedra de Itaúna is a peak.

Attitude Baptist Church

Church

Attitude Baptist Church is a Baptist multi-site megachurch based in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. It is affiliated with the Brazilian Baptist Convention. Josué Vallandro Jr. is its current Pastor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camorim and Vargem Pequena.

Camorim

Suburb

Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Camorim is a neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, located in the Southwest Zone.

Vargem Pequena

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vargem Pequena is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Vargem Pequena is situated 3 km west of Cesar Maia.

Recreio dos Bandeirantes

Suburb

Photo: Gaban, Public domain.

Recreio dos Bandeirantes is both the name of a beach and neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a recent development, with no skyscrapers, and the area also contains jungles atop rocky cliffs and hills. Recreio dos Bandeirantes is situated 4½ km southwest of Cesar Maia.

Cesar Maia

Type: Neighborhood
Also known as: “Conjunto Bandeirantes I e II”, “Novo Horizonte”, and “Pé de Bicho”
Categories: favela, residential area, and locality
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.99108° or 22° 59′ 28″ south

Longitude

-43.43261° or 43° 25′ 57″ west

Named after

Cesar Maia

Open location code

589R2H58+HX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 428375152

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

Wikidata ID

Q10263124

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Cesar Maia” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “César Maia (favela)”
Portuguese: “César Maia”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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