Santa Cruz Estate

The Santa Cruz Estate is a former imperial country retreat in . Originally a Jesuit estate and convent dating from 1570, it became a residence of the Portuguese viceroys in Brazil at the end of the 18th century.
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  • Type: Farm
  • Description: human settlement in Brazil
  • Also known as: “Fazenda dos Jesuítas”, “Fazenda Nacional de Santa Cruz”, “Fazenda Real de Santa Cruz”, and “Imperial Palace of Santa Cruz”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hospital Municipal Dom Pedro II and Estação Santa Cruz.

Hospital
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is situated 550 metres southwest of Santa Cruz Estate.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 640 metres south of Santa Cruz Estate.

Community center
Photo: Arleson Rezende, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community center, which is situated 1 km southwest of Santa Cruz Estate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Cruz and Paciência.

Suburb
is an extensive and populous neighborhood of the high class, lower middle and low in the of the municipality of , Brazil, the farthest from the .

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the of , . After the inauguration in 1878 of the station of the Brazilian Central Railway made it easier to reach the center of the city quickly, the area, including the nearby neighbourhood of , began to develop rapidly; later got its own station. is situated 5 km east of Santa Cruz Estate.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the of , , surrounded by and Guaratiba, and by the Bay. It occupies an area of 1,162.13 ha, and has a population of 35,892. is situated 7 km south of Santa Cruz Estate.

Santa Cruz Estate

Latitude
-22.90983° or 22° 54′ 35″ south
Longitude
-43.68349° or 43° 41′ 1″ west
Open location code
589R38R8+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 576704497
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­farm
Wiki­data ID
Q5102780
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Portuguese—“Santa Cruz Estate” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Batalhão de Engenharia e Combate and Comunidade Evangélica Ministério Esperança - CEME Santa Cruz.

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