the factory was later converted in a residential
building, and the beach enclosed in this private area.
there is no more while sand on this small beach, but the shore
is still accessible via the condominium surrounding it or via
the nearby
iate clube jardim guanabara that has a small port there.
the municipal park
marcello de ipanema
that was established in 1995,
along with the
jardim guanabara yacht club, both border praia do engenho
velho to its east.