Saúde (Rio de Janeiro)
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Saúde is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its population in 2000 was 2186. Located on the coast, just north of the historical centre in downtown Rio, west of Praça Maua and east of Gamboa. It contains several notable hospitals such as Hospital dos Servidores de Estado and Hospital Pro Matre; the name Saúde means "Health" in Portuguese. It is marked by a large number of homes for lower middle class and by numerous sheds, warehouses and depots are located in the region. The Church of Our Lady of Saúde was built in 1789 on the seafront.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saúde_(Rio_de_Janeiro)
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Coordinates: 22°53'50"S 43°11'3"W
- Downtown Rio de Janeiro 1.6 km
- São Cristóvão 6 km
- Caju 6.6 km
- Fonseca 8.6 km
- University City - Fundão Island 9 km
- Várzea das Moças 18 km
- Bom Retiro 25 km
- Parque Estrela 29 km
- Corocoxó 31 km
- Vila Inca e Parque do Iriri 32 km
- Federal Regional Court of the Second Region 0.3 km
- Estacio de Sa University 0.5 km
- Colegio Pedro II - CPII 0.5 km
- Boa Vista Tower - National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) 0.6 km
- Camelodromo - Uruguaiana 0.7 km
- Port of Rio de Janeiro 2.3 km
- Guanabara Bay 10 km