Rocinha (Rio de Janeiro)

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Rocinha (literally, Portuguese for small ranch) is the largest favela in Brazil. It is located within the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, between the districts of São Conrado and Gávea. It is built on a steep hillside overlooking the city, just one kilometer from the beach.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocinha

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Coordinates: 22°59'18"S 43°14'54"W

São Conrado 3.7 km
Joá 5.1 km
Andaraí 8.1 km
Alto da Boa Vista 8.5 km
Tijuca 8.8 km
Grajaú 9 km
Cidade de Deus (City of god) 14 km
Barra da Tijuca 21 km
Jacarepaguá 26 km
Recreio dos Bandeirants (Barra da Tijuca) 30 km

Tunnel 0.5 km
Clínica da Gávea 0.6 km
American School of Rio de Janeiro 0.6 km
Favela do Vidigal 1.1 km
Hotel Nacional Rio 1.3 km
Fashion Mall 1.4 km
Antigo Hotel Intercontinental, Royal Tulip e Pullman, desativado, vai ser condomínio residencial 1.5 km
Gavea Green Residencial condominium 1.6 km
Praia de São Conrado 2.1 km
Tijuca National Park (Sector B - Carioca Range/Corcovado) 3.4 km

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Tunnel Clínica da Gávea American School of Rio de Janeiro Favela do Vidigal Hotel Nacional Rio Fashion Mall Antigo Hotel Intercontinental, Royal Tulip e Pullman, desativado, vai ser condomínio residencial Gavea Green Residencial condominium Praia de São Conrado Tijuca National Park (Sector B - Carioca Range/Corcovado)