Guidebook for Tijuca
Food Scene
A restaurant with good variety of dishes (including japanese), where you can try local cuisine, or even an amazing "all you can eat" pizza, with some crazy brazilian creations, like the sweet pizzas.
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Brasa Gourmet
881 R. Mariz e BarrosA restaurant with good variety of dishes (including japanese), where you can try local cuisine, or even an amazing "all you can eat" pizza, with some crazy brazilian creations, like the sweet pizzas.
Sightseeing
A british style park, that was residence for the Portuguese Royal Family when it moved from Lisbon to Rio in 1808 (inside the park there's a museum in the old palace). Perfect to chill out.
Lago da Quinta da Boa Vista
A british style park, that was residence for the Portuguese Royal Family when it moved from Lisbon to Rio in 1808 (inside the park there's a museum in the old palace). Perfect to chill out.
The "Temple of Football" is the most traditional football stadium in the world. It had already a public of more than 200.000 people and is going to host the 2014 World Cup final.
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Maracanã
Portão 3 Av. Pres. Castelo BrancoThe "Temple of Football" is the most traditional football stadium in the world. It had already a public of more than 200.000 people and is going to host the 2014 World Cup final.
The biggest urban forest in the world, with a exotic nature, it's full of mountains, trails, waterfalls and amazing view points.
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Parque Florestal da Tijuca
The biggest urban forest in the world, with a exotic nature, it's full of mountains, trails, waterfalls and amazing view points.
Arts & Culture
São Francisco Xavier church was built in 1567 and was headquarter of the powerful Company of Jesus. It has beautiful baroque style with moresque influences.
Praça Carlos Paolera
São Francisco Xavier church was built in 1567 and was headquarter of the powerful Company of Jesus. It has beautiful baroque style with moresque influences.
This church is where lie the remains of Estácio de Sá, the founder of the city and mark of foundation.
Basílica Dos Capuchinhos
266 R. Haddock LoboThis church is where lie the remains of Estácio de Sá, the founder of the city and mark of foundation.
Northeastern Traditions Fair, a popular market where one can find handicrafts, multiple stages with performances of regional music, besides all kinds of variety typical cuisine.
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Feira de São Cristóvão
B47 Rua ParaíbaNortheastern Traditions Fair, a popular market where one can find handicrafts, multiple stages with performances of regional music, besides all kinds of variety typical cuisine.
There's one of the most traditional carnival samba schools, with rehersals open to the public.
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Mangueira
There's one of the most traditional carnival samba schools, with rehersals open to the public.
Entertainment & Activities
A cool and pleasant square with lot of space for kids to play around. There's also an organic market going on there.
Praça Castilhos França
A cool and pleasant square with lot of space for kids to play around. There's also an organic market going on there.
Essentials
An organic street market takes place there with fresh fruits and vegetables in a cozy enviroment.
Rua Martins Pena
Rua Martins PenaAn organic street market takes place there with fresh fruits and vegetables in a cozy enviroment.