À Estácio de Sá

À Estácio de Sá is a monument in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. À Estácio de Sá is situated nearby to the arts center Espaço Cultural do Monumento Estácio de Sá, as well as near the government office Consulate General of Peru.

Photo: Donatas Dabravolskas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Monument
Description: monument in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also known as: “Estácio de Sá monument”, “Monument Estacio de Sa Flamengo”, and “Monumento a Estácio de Sá”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carmen Miranda Museum and Sugarloaf Mountain.

Carmen Miranda Museum

Museum

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The Carmen Miranda Museum, located in Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes Park, is dedicated to honoring the life and career of singer and actress Carmen Miranda. Carmen Miranda Museum is situated 320 metres southwest of À Estácio de Sá.

Sugarloaf Mountain

Peak

Photo: Vincent E, Public domain.

Sugarloaf Mountain is a peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on a peninsula at the mouth of Guanabara Bay. Rising 396 m above the harbor, the peak is named for its resemblance to the traditional shape of concentrated refined sugarloaf.

Morro da Viúva

Peak

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Morro da Viúva is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flamengo and Urca.

Flamengo

Suburb

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Flamengo is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Urca

Suburb

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Urca is a residential neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with a population of nearly 7,000. Although most of the neighborhood dates from the 1920s, parts of it are much older.