at a glance |
the neighborhood of lins de vasconcelos has undergone renovations funded by the city hall - after which only a handful of favela communities remain within the slopes of the neighborhood. the sub district of boca do mato is geographically closest to the favelas, which as a result offers some particular challenges in the fight against crime. it is also the area where, the houaiss antónio state school district is located. lins de vasconcelos has produced a a number of famous residents, like singer/songwriter, robert carlos, and samba artist, mussum, which give it prestige. the neighborhood is also home to two samba schools, sres lins imperial and the unidos de cabucu. | higienópolis | |||
attractions | honório gurgel | ||||
beaches | inhaúma | ||||
sports | irajá | ||||
entertainment | itacolomi | ||||
music | jacaré | ||||
nightlife | jacarezinho | ||||
restaurants | jardim américa | ||||
shopping | jardim carioca | ||||
etiquette | jardim guanabara | ||||
carnival | lins de vasconcelos | ||||
réveillon | madureira | ||||
accommodations |
zona norte |
mangueira | |||
transport | zona oeste | favelas | |||
safety | zona central | rio map | |||
extras | zona sul | back more | |||
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