Rio de Janeiro Travel Information
Maracanã Stadium
Opened to receive the 1950 World Cup, Maracana's second most visited by tourists and residents in Rio de Janeiro. Now under construction, the stadium continues to open doors. The new visitation was opened on March 4, 2011 and is made by the Tower of Glass. Located in the north of the city, access to the complex - which also includes the Maracanazinho, the Athletics Track Celio de Barros and the Julio Delamare Aquatic Park - is easy. You can reach by subway (station Maracana or St. Francis Xavier + integration), bus or train: all stop outside the stadium.
Along the floors of the tower, you can see the collection of the stadium. The former Hall of Fame was moved and there are immortalized 100 pairs of legs of the greatest players in world football, including: Pelé, Zico, Garrincha, Rivelino, Didi, Eusebio, Beckenbauer, Romerito, Figueroa, Ronaldo, Roberto Dynamite , Jairzinho, Carlos Alberto, Gerson and the best player in the world of female football in 2006, elected by FIFA, and a champion of the XV Pan American Games, Marta - the only woman to join the Walk of Fame.
Accessing the third floor by the escalators or the elevators of the panoramic glass tower, visitors will find more feet Walk of Fame, the statue of former player Zico, the busts of former coach Zagallo Garrincha and the eternal. A virtual model of the stadium gives the visitor the feeling of being inside the new Maracana. The big news of this format is up to the belvedere, where you can have a privileged view of the works, following closely this historical moment, the transformation of the stadium.
A shop selling souvenirs and sports stadium and a bar round the space, air conditioned, offers more comfort, quality and safety to visitors.
INFORMATION: (21) 8871-3950
OPENING HOURS: 9h to 17h, Monday to Sunday, including holidays.
PROMOTIONAL TICKETS: R$ 10.00 (Students pay half. Elderly people and people with disabilities and their companions with a formal identification does not pay).
SCHEDULE OF SCHOOLS: visitamaracana@suderj.rj.gov.brPark.
Address: Rua Professor Eurico Rabelo, s / n. - Maracanã
http://www0.rio.rj.gov.br/riotur/pt/atracao/?CodAtr=1966
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Activities near to Maracanã Stadium
Julio Delamare Aquatic Park (activity) - Designed by architects Rubens Cozzo, Ricardo Lemos Labre and Candide, the Julio Delamare Aquatic Park opened in September 1978 at the Maracana Complex and since then has become the stage for major sporting events of swimming, water polo, synchronized swimming and jumping ornamental. It occupies an area of 18.515m ², one of the largest of its kind in Latin America. Its name honors the sports journalist Julio Delamare, great suppor... Address: SUDERJ-Superintendência de Desportos Rio de Janeiro Rua Prof Eurico Rabelo, 18 - Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20271-150 Distance: 0.05km from the Maracanã Stadium | |
Gilberto Cardoso Gym - Maracanãzinho (sightseeing) - Maracanãzinho was opened in 1954 at the Maracana (11618) complex, with capacity to accommodate 13,613 people and a multipurpose court for volleyball, basketball, handball and futsal. In honor of the former president of the Club de Regatas do Flamengo, was named Gilberto Cardoso.
Among the many international sporting events held there, the highlight was the Men's Basketball World Championship in 1963 and Female Volleyball World Champ... Address: Ginásio Gilberto Cardoso Maracanã Rio de Janeiro - RJ Distance: 0.16km from the Maracanã Stadium | |
Quinta da Boa Vista (park) - Quinta da Boa Vista Address: Quinta da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Distance: 1.04km from the Maracanã Stadium |
Restaurants near to Maracanã Stadium
Planeta do Chope is a Pub restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Maracanã Stadium and can be found at Av. 28 de Setembro, 20 |
Calabouço Heavy & Rock Bar is a Brazilian restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Maracanã Stadium and can be found at Rua Felipe Camarão, 130 Opened in July 2009, Heavy & Dungeon Rock Bar, was born of a dream of the young entrepreneur Marcelo Perel, who left the financial market by the passion for Rock. "I wanted a different place, where the tribe of rock feel at home, they could meet friends and make new ones. The big difference is that the Dungeon can gather Rock lovers of va |
Estrela do Sul - Maracanã is a Brazilian Steak House restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Maracanã Stadium and can be found at Av. Maracanã, 649 Churrascaria Estrela do Sul is one of the most complete barbecue rotation in Brazil. With national and international cooking the South Star offers special packages to their customers for different days of the week. South Star - Maracanã is in Rio de Janeiro. |
Buxixo Choperia - Maracanã is a Brazilian restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Maracanã Stadium and can be found at Av. Maracanã, 760 Combining excellence in service and variety of dishes, beyond the traditional cold draft beer from Brahma, the buzz surrounding it is an excellent gastronomic choice. Buzz surrounding Choperia - Maracanã is in Rio de Janeiro. |
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