at a glance

in terms of area, curral falso is actually rather small, however, due to its position it does not lack in significance for the region - it contains the santa cruz square, located within the cesarão square, being the very center of the larger neighborhood.

inside curral falso is also the important our lady of glory church (nossa senhora da glória), a large structure which houses important activities and initiatives aimed at the local community. the eduardo rabelo municipal school is located nearby.

the website santa cruz rj is a portal dedicated to the history and life of this part o rio, and available on this link - on this page we listed all neighborhoods in rio, including unofficial neighborhoods, divided by city zone - this map shows all neighborhoods in rio de janeiro, grouped by city zone: zona oeste in pink, zona norte in green, zona sul in light green, and zona central in beige.