Vidigal (Rio de Janeiro)
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Vidigal is a favela in Rio de Janeiro, having a view of Ipanema Beach and Ilhas Cagarras. It is located in the South Zone of Rio, between Leblon and São Conrado neighborhoods. The favela is placed on the base of "Morro Dois Irmãos" (English: Two Brothers Hill), the slum is a place of hardship for the people that live there, they have to face the problems of drug wars and when fighting occurs in the slum they sometimes have to stay there for days without leaving.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vidigal_(favela)
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Coordinates: 22°59'42"S 43°14'27"W
- Leblon 2.3 km
- Gávea 3.4 km
- Lagoa 4.2 km
- Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro 4.6 km
- Copacabana 5.9 km
- Botafogo 7.4 km
- Laranjeiras 8.8 km
- Urca 9 km
- Rio Comprido 9 km
- Santa Teresa 10 km
- Favela do Vidigal
- Steps Praia do Vidigal 0.8 km
- Tunnel 0.8 km
- Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort 1 km