• Thumbnail for South Zone (Rio de Janeiro)
    The South Zone (Portuguese: Zona Sul - Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈzonɐ ˈsuw]) is an area of the city of Rio de Janeiro situated between the Tijuca Massif...
    3 KB (255 words) - 10:18, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rio de Janeiro
    Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u d(ʒi) ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] ), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous city...
    228 KB (20,101 words) - 21:07, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro
    in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Vidigal overlooks Ipanema Beach (Portuguese: Praia de Ipanema) and Ilhas Cagarras. It is located in the South Zone of Rio, between...
    9 KB (758 words) - 00:15, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Geography of Rio de Janeiro
    frequented by both townspeople and tourists. The South Zone of Rio de Janeiro (Zona Sul) is composed of several districts, among which are São Conrado...
    46 KB (4,299 words) - 04:17, 2 November 2024
  • neighborhood, Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, best known for its professional football team which is the biggest in terms of fans). Born in Rio de Janeiro, he was...
    2 KB (162 words) - 02:25, 13 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Armed conflict for control of the favelas
    Geographically and socially, Rio de Janeiro is split into three zones. The Zona Sul (South Zone) is the smallest region, but contains Rio's tourist destinations...
    46 KB (4,475 words) - 01:26, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
    Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon (Portuguese: Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas) is a lagoon in the district of Lagoa in the Zona Sul (South Zone) area of Rio de Janeiro. The...
    12 KB (1,522 words) - 05:44, 19 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Parque Lage
    Parque Lage (category Parks in Rio de Janeiro (city))
    Parque Henrique Lage is a public park in the city of Rio de Janeiro, located in the Jardim Botânico neighborhood at the foot of the Corcovado, on top of...
    3 KB (311 words) - 02:18, 15 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Outline of Rio de Janeiro
    Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro – capital and most populous city of Rio de Janeiro state, and the second most populous city in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro was...
    22 KB (1,527 words) - 12:01, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rio de Janeiro (state)
    Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁi.u dʒi ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] , [ˈʁi.u dʒɐˈ-]) is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil. It has the second largest...
    58 KB (5,313 words) - 23:04, 17 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leblon
    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is also the name of the local beach. The neighborhood is located in the South Zone of the city, between Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas...
    8 KB (740 words) - 11:54, 16 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rocinha
    located in Rio de Janeiro's South Zone between the districts of São Conrado and Gávea. Rocinha is built on a steep hillside overlooking Rio de Janeiro, and...
    15 KB (1,220 words) - 02:21, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Zona da Mata (Minas Gerais)
    part of the state, along the border of the states of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and Espírito Santo. The region has a lot of hills, and the heights varies...
    4 KB (321 words) - 03:19, 7 June 2021
  • Thumbnail for Cemitério de São João Batista
    da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro (Holy House of Mercy of Rio de Janeiro), and run, since August 2014, by the private company Rio Pax. Located in the...
    5 KB (473 words) - 14:24, 18 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Itaguaí
    Itaguaí (category Populated coastal places in Rio de Janeiro (state))
    dormitory town for workers of the industrial western zone (Zona Oeste) of Rio de Janeiro. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Itaguaí. The...
    8 KB (643 words) - 08:02, 9 August 2024
  • Funk carioca (redirect from Rio funk)
    even simply funk, is a Brazilian hip hop-influenced music genre from Rio de Janeiro, taking influences from musical styles such as Miami bass and freestyle...
    43 KB (4,985 words) - 13:10, 9 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pomba River
    Pomba River (category Rivers of Rio de Janeiro (state))
    The Rio Pomba is a river of Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro states in southeastern Brazil, one of the principle tributaries of the Paraíba do Sul. The...
    4 KB (280 words) - 07:14, 29 October 2023
  • inaugurated in Zona Sul on 8 October 1892, and in Zona Norte on 1 July 1905. Last line in Zona Norte closed 21 May 1963. Only one line (in Zona Sul) remained...
    35 KB (646 words) - 23:19, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for White Brazilians
    (1876–1914). Rio Grande do Sul: 78.4% white Santa Catarina: 76.3% Paraná: 64.6% São Paulo: 57.8% Mato Grosso do Sul: 42.4% Rio de Janeiro: 42% Minas Gerais:...
    202 KB (19,187 words) - 21:58, 7 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Artur Bernardes
    states that opposed his candidacy, Rio de Janeiro and Bahia had their dominant parties overthrown, and Rio Grande do Sul fell into a civil war, the Revolution...
    158 KB (20,100 words) - 23:56, 23 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Juiz de Fora
    with Rio de Janeiro via Belo Horizonte. The city is built on the Paraibuna, a major tributary of the Paraíba do Sul river. The origins of Juiz de Fora...
    31 KB (2,842 words) - 12:31, 4 November 2024
  • from Recife, Pernambuco Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul Eduardo Riedel from Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro Vice President of Brazil Geraldo Alckmin from Pindamonhangaba...
    79 KB (5,178 words) - 13:38, 14 November 2024
  • Brent Sikkema (category Crime in Rio de Janeiro (state))
    galerista encontrado morto na Zona Sul do Rio" [Brent Sikkema: who was the gallery owner found dead in the South Zone of Rio]. G1 (in Portuguese). 18 January...
    10 KB (878 words) - 19:47, 15 October 2024
  • compared to Zona Sul, Zona Central and some areas of Niterói city (the closest to Grande Tijuca, Zona Central and Zona Sul in Rio de Janeiro metropolitan...
    2 KB (321 words) - 10:23, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ipanema, Rio Grande do Sul
    the bank of Guaíba Lake, Ipanema is considered part of the South Zone (Zona Sul) in the city. In the early 20th century, the beach of Ipanema was still...
    2 KB (267 words) - 06:54, 22 August 2019
  • Centro (redirect from Zona Centro)
    Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Centro, Porto Alegre, a neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Centro (Duque de Caxias), a neighborhood...
    2 KB (297 words) - 18:44, 13 July 2022
  • Thumbnail for Porto Alegre
    na Zona Sul de Porto Alegre". g1.globo.com (in Portuguese). 31 October 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2021. "Veja como será a primavera no Rio Grande do Sul"....
    126 KB (11,833 words) - 00:27, 29 October 2024
  • João Manuel (2008). "O processo de profissionalização do futebol no Rio de Janeiro: dos subúrbios à Zona Sul. A inserção de negros, mestiços e brancos pobres...
    86 KB (9,888 words) - 03:07, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Companhia Telefônica Brasileira
    fixed-line telephone company that provided services to the states of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, as well as Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo through its...
    103 KB (7,937 words) - 19:44, 6 July 2024
  • Caio Fernando Abreu (category People from Santiago, Rio Grande do Sul)
    relocated from his native Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, to the city of Rio de Janeiro; and in 1985, he moved to the city of São Paulo. Abreu...
    12 KB (1,480 words) - 01:12, 25 September 2024