at a glance |
when the city was founded in 1612 by gaspar de costa, deodoro consisted mainly of farmland producing sugarcane and molasses. years later, in 1859, when the central railroad of brazil was put into place, a new train station was established in the region and was named after brazil's first dictator, marshal deodoro da fonseca - it soon became a highly developed suburban area. | ||||
attractions | bangu | ||||
beaches | barra da tijuca | ||||
sports | b. de guaratiba | ||||
entertainment | camorim | ||||
music | c. dos afonsos | ||||
nightlife | campo grande | ||||
restaurants | city of god | ||||
shopping | colônia | ||||
etiquette | cosmos | ||||
carnival | curicica | ||||
réveillon | curral falso | ||||
accommodations | zona norte | deodoro | |||
transport |
zona oeste |
favelas | |||
safety | zona central | rio map | |||
extras | zona sul | back more | |||
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