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Discover Cafundá
The district Cafundá of Melado in Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro) is a district in Brazil about 574 mi south-east of Brasilia, the country's capital city.
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nova Iguacu, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Goncalo, Marica and Paraiba do Sul. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F
Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Evening Temperature | 32°C / 89 °F |
Night Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 28% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
30°C (85 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
30°C (87 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grand Mercure Rio de Janeiro Riocentro
Midas Rio Convention Suites
Americas Barra Hotel
Pousada Zefa
Hotel Harmonya
Hotel Atlântico Sul
Ramada Encore Ribalta Hotel
Pousada Vargem Grande
Reserva Beach House
Pousada Casa Riocentro
Videos from this area
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Esquadrilha da Fumaça da França - Barra da Tijuca 12-09-09.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Big Brother Brasil
Big Brother Brasil (BBB) is a Brazilian version of the Big Brother reality television show based on the Dutch television series of the same name that was originally created in 1997 by John de Mol.
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
The Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet (Nelson Piquet International Autodrome), also known as Jacarepaguá after the neighbourhood in which it was located, was a motorsport circuit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Opened in 1977, it hosted the Formula One Brazilian Grand Prix on ten occasions, and was also used for CART, motorcycle racing and stock car racing. In 2012, it was demolished to make way for facilities to be used in the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes
Recreio dos Bandeirantes (or simply Recreio) is both the name of a beach and neighbourhood in Barra da Tijuca region, in the West Side—Zona Oeste—of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a recent development, with no skyscrapers, and the area also contains jungles atop rocky cliffs and hills. High waves permit surfing at Recreio Beach and the white sand beach is used by beach volleyball players.
Estádio Ítalo del Cima
The Estádio Ítalo del Cima is a football stadium inaugurated on April 29, 1960 in Campo Grande neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (state), with a maximum capacity of 18,000 people. The stadium is owned by Campo Grande Atlético Clube, and it is also the home stadium of Futuro Bem Próximo Atlético Clube. Its formal name honors del Cima family.
Estádio Moça Bonita
The Estádio Proletário Guilherme da Silveira Filho, but usually known as Estádio Moça Bonita is a football stadium inaugurated in 1947 in Bangu neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, state of Rio de Janeiro, with a maximum capacity of 9,564 people. Estádio Moça Bonita is owned by Bangu Atlético Clube. It hosts the games of Bangu Atlético Clube and Clube Atlético Castelo Branco. The stadium is named after Guilherme da Silveira Filho, who was Bangu's president during the stadium construction.
Bangu (neighborhood)
Bangu is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, RJ. It is a lower-middle-class neighborhood. It is located in the western area of the city being one of the most populated districts, with 244,518 inhabitants (according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics - IBGE - Demographic Census 2000) [1 1] distributed in an area of 4570.69 ha. Located in the geographic center of the city, the neighborhood is close to Campo Grande, Senador Camará, Vila Aliança, Padre Miguel and Realengo.
HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro)
"HSBC Arena" redirects here. For the arena in Buffalo, New York formerly known as HSBC Arena, see First Niagara Center. HSBC Arena File:HSBC Arena Rio logo. jpg300pxThe then-Arena Olímpica during the 2007 Pan American GamesFormer names Arena Olímpica do Rio (Jul-Dec 2007) Rioarena (Dec 2007-Mar 2008)Location Av.
Riocentro
Riocentro is an exhibition and convention center located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the largest exhibition center in Latin America and was built in 1977. In 1992, it hosted the United Nations Earth Summit. For the 2007 Pan American Games, it hosted a variety of events in several pavilions. Capacity of the pavilions ranges from 2,000 people to 4,500 people.
Realengo
Realengo is a neighborhood in northern Rio de Janeiro. The lower and middle-class neighborhood is between the Mendanha and Pedra Branca mountains. It is located between the mountains of Pedra Branca (White Rock) and Mendanha in the northern of the called West Zone (Zona Oeste) of the city, owned and names the XXXIII Administrative Region which encompasses the entire east around the neighborhood.
Campo Grande, Rio de Janeiro
Campo Grande is the largest bairro in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. Campo Grande is located in the city's West Zone, with a population of 328,370 inhabitants and an area of 119,1253 sq km, on both counts Rio's largest. It is situated 50 kilometers away from Downtown Rio.
Senador Camará
Senador Camará is a populous neighborhood in the west region of Rio de Janeiro, with 111.231 residents (according to information of the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística - IBGE- Demographic Census of 2000) distributed in an area of 1,723.59 hectares, of lower class. It borders the neighborhoods of Bangu and Santíssimo.
Santíssimo
Santíssimo is a neighborhood of lower class in the west region of Rio de Janeiro, near Campo Grande. In the beginning the railroad stations proceeded on this order: Bangu, Senador Camará, Santíssimo, Senador Vasconcelos, and Campo Grande. Santíssimo was prosperous in the epoch that Rio de Janeiro exported oranges to foreign countries. There were small stores near market places where the oranges were beneficials for exportation.
Senador Vasconcelos
Senador Vasconcelos is a neighborhood of lower class in the west region of Rio de Janeiro.
Padre Miguel
The neighborhood of Padre Miguel is situated in the western region of the city of Rio de Janeiro, is of midle class, and borders the neighborhoods of Bangu (west) and Realengo (east). The Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel and Unidos de Padre Miguel schools of samba are located in Padre Miguel. On the weekend, another attraction is the Ponto Chic, bohemian stronghold of the neighborhood. Simonsen College and Castelo Branco University, two private colleges, are found in the West Zone.
Vila Vintém
Vila Vintém is an urban low income living community located between the neighborhoods of Realengo and Padre Miguel, in the west zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Situated on the borders of the railroad, it shelters the headquarters of Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel and also Unidos de Padre Miguel, as well as a lot of their components. Its principal road is called Rua Belisário de Souza, that goes from the ensemble of IAPI, in Padre Miguel, until Realengo.
Olympic Training Center (Rio de Janeiro)
The Olympic Training Center main purpose is to centralize the infrastructure required for the athletes' development. It will centralize the infrastructure required to teach, train and develop athletes. An Olympic Training Center is a space for athlete training with the help of professionals and scientific education, in addition to equipment and facilities.
Olympic Tennis Center (Rio de Janeiro)
Olympic Tennis Center is a description of the tennis venue that is planned to be built in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue will consist of four separate tennis courts and will host the tennis events for the 2016 Summer Olympics, and the wheelchair tennis events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics. Construction is due to begin in 2013 and be completed in 2015. The four courts are expected to cost about $46 million.
Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Olympic Aquatics Stadium is a description of a swimming pool that is planned to be built in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue will host the swimming and synchronized swimming events for the 2016 Summer Olympics, and the swimming events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics. Construction is due to begin in 2013 and be completed in 2015. The venue is expected to cost about $38 million.
Barra Velodrome
The Barra velodrome is one of three sports venues located on the site of the Nelson Piquet International Autodrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (the other two are the Rio Olympic Arena and the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center). It hosted the track cycling events of the 2007 Pan American Games and will host track cycling events in the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Paralympics.
Vargem Pequena
Vargem Pequena (Little meadow) is a neighbourhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro.
Vargem Grande, Rio de Janeiro
Vargem Grande (Big Meadow) is a neighbourhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro.
Rio de Janeiro school shooting
On the morning of April 7, 2011, 12 children aged between 12 and 14 were killed and 12 others seriously wounded after an armed man entered Tasso da Silveira Municipal School (Escola Municipal Tasso da Silveira), an elementary school in Realengo on the western fringe of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the first time an incident of this kind — a non-gang school shooting with a sizable number of casualties — has been reported in the country.
Camorim
Camorim is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a member of the administrative region of
Gericinó
Gericinó is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Magalhães Bastos
Magalhães Bastos is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.