Rio de Janeiro Travel Information
Central do Brasil
The Central Bank of Brazil comprises the region surrounding the train station in Central Brazil in the city of Rio de Janeiro.
The Central Bank of Brazil is located on the edge of the center to the neighborhood of Gamboa, at the Avenida Presidente Vargas, one of the main city of Rio de Janeiro.
In the nineteenth century the Central Bank of Brazil was the station's original railroad Dom Pedro II system, which extended to the states of Minas Gerais and São Paulo. Throughout the twentieth century the long-distance rail transport has lost importance. Entormo were installed in several other terminals aimed at the urban passenger transport.
The Central Bank of Brazil now comprises:
Central Station SuperVia, being the station for which the compositions of several converging lines of sub-urban trains in the metropolitan region of Rio de Janeiro;
Central Station of the Subway Rio de Janeiro, where they operate compositions of lines 1 and 2;
Intercity Terminal Américo Fontenelle, a major urban bus terminals, which operate intercity lines in the metropolitan region of Rio de Janeiro;
an urban municipal bus terminal.
The Central do Brasil provided the backdrop for the film of the same name, recorded in 1998.Built in the 1940s, a time of great economic and nationalistic fervor during the Estado Novo. Has 135 feet tall where there is a great watch.
Authors: Roberto Magno de Carvalho and Robert R. Office Prentice (Heller and Geza Adalberto Szilard)
Date: 1937
Address: Pedro II Station - Praça Cristiano Ottoni, s / n.
http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esta%C3%A7%C3%A3o_Central_do_Brasil
http://www0.rio.rj.gov.br/riotur/pt/atracao/?CodAtr=1978
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Activities near to Central do Brasil
| National Archives (museum) - Coordination of Cartographic and Audiovisual Documents - CODAC The collection presents the mapping world geography of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and Brazil in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries through maps, plans, maps and nautical. Referring to Brazil, we are planning projects, provinces, states and cities, the infrastructure is marked by the railroads, telegraph lines, ports, dams, settlements, projects canalization ... Address: Praça da República, 173 - Centro Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil Distance: 0.44km from the Central do Brasil |  |
| Mother´s Day in Rio (festival) -
In Brazil Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May, and is considered a very important date. It is the second most important gifting holiday, on which over half of all gifters purchase a gift. That puts Mother's Day right behind Christmas in gifting popularity.
Weeks before Mother's Day advertisements on television, newspapers and radio stations enhance products in special offers and promotion... Address: Prefeitura Municipal do Rio de Janeiro Rua Benedito Hipólito, 125 - Cidade Nova, Rio de Janeiro - RJ Distance: 0.53km from the Central do Brasil | |
| Parks in Rio de Janeiro (park_index) - Address: Campo de Santana, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Distance: 0.53km from the Central do Brasil |
Restaurants near to Central do Brasil
| McDonald´s - Praça Cristiano Otoni is a Hamburgers restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Central do Brasil and can be found at Praça Cristiano Otoni, S/N McDonald's is one of the largest fast-food world and is present in all regions of Brazil, with about 1,200 stores. For children over what is successful is the Happy Meal with hamburger, fries, soda and a surprise gift. As for the grown older one of the most requested is the traditional Big Mc, with two burgers, lettuce, cheese, special sa |
| Sentaí is a Northeast Brazilian restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Central do Brasil and can be found at Rua Barão de São Félix, 75 |
| Cedro do Líbano is a International restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Central do Brasil and can be found at Rua Senhor dos Passos, 231 |
| Restaurante Sírio e Libanês is a International restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Central do Brasil and can be found at R. Senhor dos Passos, 217 |
Hotels near to Central do Brasil
 Hotel San DiegoSet in a prime location of Rio De Janeiro, Hotel San Diego puts everything the city has to offer just outside your doorstep. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you have a great time. To be found at the hotel are 24hr room service, room service. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. The hotel offers various recreational opportunities. C... |
| Hotel AmaZonas Located in Gamboa, Hotel AmaZonas is a perfect starting point from which to explore Rio De Janeiro. The hotel offers guests a range of services and amenities designed to provide comfort and convenience. 24hr room service, business center, elevator, bar/pub are there for guest's enjoyment. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. The hotel offers various recreational... |
| Hostel Villa Santana Hostel Villa Santana is conveniently located in the popular Centro area. The hotel offers a high standard of service and amenities to suit the individual needs of all travelers. Pets allowed, 24hr room service, business center are on the list of things guests can enjoy. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. The hotel offers various recreational opportunities. Hos... |
| Hotel Pompeu Hotel Pompeu is conveniently located in the popular Saude area. The hotel offers a high standard of service and amenities to suit the individual needs of all travelers. To be found at the hotel are elevator, 24hr room service, business center. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. The hotel offers various recreational opportunities. Hotel Pompeu is an excellent c... |