rua canning is a
short street located between avenida rainha elisabeth and rua gomes
carneiro, on the eastern edge of
ipanema, in close proximity to
copacabana and only 200 meters away from the famous
ipanema beach -
george canning was a british ally of the
brazilian independence movement in rio de janeiro.
the rio hostel ipanema is located on this street
as well as the nightclub centaurus - the street is only a short walk
away from the
praça general osório,
which connects it to the metrô and bus network servicing the wider
city.